Coins as a canvas – Honoring Black History Month
But first, a little history: Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, was originally celebrated in 1926 during the February week that holds the birthdays of both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick...
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Short-lived Carson City Mint
Visiting America’s short-lived frontier mint in Carson City, NV Taking a vacation trip through Nevada and California recently, I visited the historic former Carson City Mint in the capital city of Nevada. Though a...
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Good-bye Alexander… $10 bill next in line for a change!
If you could pick a woman to put on the $10 bill, who would it be? According to the latest poll by the U.S. Treasury, to which 1.5 million Americans responded, it would be...
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History of Coin Collecting
This special contributor copy is by Joe O’Donnell, digital content producer of CoinWorld. See full bio below. Digging deep, literally, to explore coin collecting before the United States ever struck its own coins, it’s...
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