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Louisiana Purchase Coins: Remembering the Greatest Land Deal in History

Did you know October 20, 2025 marked the 222nd anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase? Today, it might be hard to believe the 1803 treaty was known for years as “Jefferson’s Folly.” To say it

Celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday with our favorite Army-themed coins & collectibles

  Each year, America celebrates Flag Day on June 14th. But did you know June 14th is also the official birthday of the United States Army? The Continental Congress established the Army on June

Coins and Genealogy: How collecting from your family tree makes an even more rewarding hobby!

Numismatics is the study or collecting of coins, tokens and paper money. Genealogy is the study of family history and lineage. Both can be fun, challenging and rewarding hobbies – and even more so

2025 Native American Dollars Are Here!

Have you heard the news? The 2025 Native American dollars are here! Introduced in 2009, Native American dollars are the successors of the Sacagawea dollar. They bear the same obverse design. But unlike the