History

Discussion List

• 
  Origins of the 1964 "SMS" Coins

  Announcement FlyingAl 3.9K views 287 comments 0 points Most recent by TonyB January 10
• 
  Two Classic Commemorative Half Dollars With a Checkered Past

  Announcement BillJones 520 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by bikergeek December 2024
• 
  The U.S. Mint Re-introduces the $10 gold piece

  Announcement BillJones 294 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by BillJones December 2022
• 
  Slidell New Orleans Mint investigation - 1839

  RWB 44 views 0 comments 5 points Started by RWB April 3
• 
  Contemporary counterfeits

  NutmegNum 274 views 14 comments 2 points Most recent by RivitJoint March 18
• 
  1861-O $20 Liberty photos from the James Stack Sr collection.

  oreville 354 views 15 comments 5 points Most recent by oreville March 13
• 
  A. Loudon Snowden's 1885 Resignation Letter

  RWB 91 views 3 comments 11 points Most recent by RWB February 15
• 
  Here's why there are so many 1938-D Buffalo nickels

  RWB 188 views 4 comments 16 points Most recent by RWB January 31
• 
  The Place for the Omega Cent

  oldabe 254 views 14 comments 0 points Most recent by messydesk January 27
• 
  1862

  Catbert 384 views 15 comments 30 points Most recent by Catbert January 24
• 
  Contemporary counterfeit Barber 25¢

  Bushmaster 245 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by RWB December 2025
• 
  The Pony Express $20 Liberty

  oreville 121 views 9 comments 0 points Most recent by totallyoriginal December 2025
• 
  Measuring metal hardness - beginning 1912-1914

  RWB 40 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by totallyoriginal December 2025
• 
  Article "Origins of 1841 Quarter Eagles and Similar Coins" might be of interest to members. Link.

  RWB 91 views 2 comments 5 points Most recent by RWB December 2025
• 
  “ 'Glitters of Gold' Edwin L. Hobart’s Suppressed Denver Mint Booklet" - Link added

  RWB 87 views 3 comments 15 points Most recent by oldabe November 2025
• 
  First steam powered coinage in America - copper and silver.

  RWB 103 views 2 comments 5 points Most recent by RWB October 2025
• 
  Goodbye proof coins, October 1916

  RWB 72 views 0 comments 8 points Started by RWB August 2025
• 
  San Francisco Mint insights revealed in newly scanned documents

  RWB 52 views 0 comments 1 point Started by RWB July 2025
• 
  Coloration of Charlotte and Dahlongea Gold

  FlyingAl 78 views 0 comments 5 points Started by FlyingAl July 2025
• 
  Wages paid to build 2nd Philadelphia Mint

  RWB 285 views 21 comments 0 points Most recent by RWB June 2025
• 
  T. Harrison Garrett complains about Chapman's coin prices.

  RWB 186 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by oldabe April 2025
• 
  Blast from the past: Hilarious Washington Quarter auction description and result.

  MeantToBeSpent 131 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by Coinbuf April 2025
• 
  Exchanging money in Post-WWII Germany.

  RWB 57 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RWB April 2025
• 
  Destruction of Saint-Gaudens $5 and all Pratt pattern pieces - Sept 1908

  RWB 164 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by RWB March 2025
• 
  Spanish mark in America

  RWB 45 views 0 comments 0 points Started by RWB February 2025
• 
  Reminiscences of FUN 2025

  DisneyFan 390 views 17 comments 0 points Most recent by amwldcoin January 2025
• 
  Anyone know of a 4-inch bronze Joseph Francis medal?

  RWB 124 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by RWB January 2025
• 
  Possible origin of "L" on low weight gold coins - 1886

  RWB 181 views 6 comments 0 points Most recent by RWB January 2025
• 
  Origins of A, B, C theory of CAC coins

  oldHolder 530 views 16 comments 0 points Most recent by LarryC January 2025
• 
  By Order of the Superintendent

  RWB 184 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by amwldcoin December 2024
• 
  Use of gold dollars after 1874 - original letter

  RWB 85 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by oldabe December 2024
• 
  Gold Ownership Regulations Limited Collectors’ Choices in the 1960s

  BillJones 646 views 18 comments 0 points Most recent by Goldfinger1969 December 2024