The U.S. Mint and Coinage: An Illustrated History from 1776 to the PresentArco Publishing Company, 1966 - 400 pages Comprehensive history of American federal coinage by a numismatic historian, with a section on twentieth century coins and the sculptors who modeled them |
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Page 224
... approved Feb. 21 , 1853 , the Treasurer of the Mint , with the Approval of the Director , gives notice that he is prepared to purchase silver coin and Bullion delivered at the Mint , on the following terms , viz .: For dollars of Mexico ...
... approved Feb. 21 , 1853 , the Treasurer of the Mint , with the Approval of the Director , gives notice that he is prepared to purchase silver coin and Bullion delivered at the Mint , on the following terms , viz .: For dollars of Mexico ...
Page 355
... approved by President Harding . For the young artist and his wife it was the realization of a childhood dream . In fact , it was from the classical features of Teresa Cafarelli ( Mrs. De Francisci ) that her husband derived his ideal ...
... approved by President Harding . For the young artist and his wife it was the realization of a childhood dream . In fact , it was from the classical features of Teresa Cafarelli ( Mrs. De Francisci ) that her husband derived his ideal ...
Page 356
... approve a bronze cast of his model , instead of plaster , if a reduction is to be made . This can be sent to the Mint ... approved by President Harding on the 19th . Teresa , in describing to her parents the President's reaction , wrote ...
... approve a bronze cast of his model , instead of plaster , if a reduction is to be made . This can be sent to the Mint ... approved by President Harding on the 19th . Teresa , in describing to her parents the President's reaction , wrote ...
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adopted alloy amendment American approved April artist assay Barber bill Boudinot Boulton Brenner bullion cent piece chief coiner circulation coinage Commission committee Congress copper copper coins copper-nickel currency Dear December denomination devices Director double eagle Eckfeldt engraver February five-cent piece Fraser Gaudens God we trust gold and silver gold coins Government grains half dime half dollar head House issue January Jefferson July Kennedy half dollar legal tender letter Liberty Linderman Longacre machine March McCulloh medal metal Mint's mints models Morris nickel obverse obverse and reverse patterns Patterson Peace dollar Peale Philadelphia Philadelphia Mint planchets Pollock present President proposed purchase quarter dollar received reduced relief replied reverse Robert Roosevelt Saint-Gaudens San Francisco Mint sculptor Secretary seignorage Senate silver coins silver dollar Sinnock Snowden specimens standard struck submitted subsidiary coins suggested three-cent piece trade dollar United Washington weight wrote