United States Presidents: Lincoln, Jefferson, Kennedy, Roosevelt, Washington
This United States Proof Set was made at the San Francisco mint in 1986. The frosted cameo coins include the following denominations: cent, nickel, dime, quarter and half dollar. It has the same holder as the 1984 set, but it is a more difficult...
Liberty Head surrounded by thirteen stars and the date
Authorized by the Act of April 2, 1792, quarter eagles weighed 67.5 grains, 0.9167 fineness until weight was changed to 64.5 grains, fineness 0.8992, by the Act of June 28, 1834. The Act of January 18, 1837, established fineness at 0.900. Most...
The obverse of this one cent coin shows an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and two maple leaves on the reverse.
An effigy of Queen Elizabeth II was first put on the obverse of the one cent coin in 1953, and in 1965-1978, the mint...
This silver multiple dirhem was minted in Kura Badakhshan, Afghanistan in 384 AH (994 AD). The obverse of this coin bears an Arabic inscription with a single marginal legend, and the reverse bears an Arabic inscription as well.
Several mints in...
Indian Princess Head encircled with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
With this third dollar type, the Mint finally got it right and the Type 3 gold dollar was minted and circulated until 1889 when the denomination was stopped.
The obverse and reverse designs are pretty much the same as the Type 2 gold dollar. The...
This silver coin was produced in the Roman Republic, and was minted from 225-212 BC until just before the denarius was introduced (around 211 BC). The obverse featured the bust of Janus, and the reverse with Victory driving a quadriga gave the coin...
Ocatvian's Bare Head, --AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBYNIC--
This bronze coin was struck by the moneyer M. Maecilius Tullus around 7 AD. On the obverse it shows a bust of Octavian, who had been proclaimed Augustus by the Senate in 27 BC. From that point on, he was no longer referred to as Octavian, but as...
Head of Christian IX Facing Left encircled by CHRISTIAN IX 1905 DANSK VESTINDIEN
This coin features an image of Danish King Christian IX on the obverse (born 1818, ruled 1863–1906). He is called the grandfather or father-in-law of Europe since kings from his family came from Denmark, Norway, and Greece, a czarina of Russia,...
This silver coin was created in 1934. William Clark Noble of Newport, Rhode Island, originally sculptured the obverse design, and a well-known Panamanian artist, Roberto Lewis, designed the reverse.
On the obverse is the image of Vasco Nunez de...
This coin was minted in Denver, Colorado in 1946, just shortly after Franklin Delano Roosevelt passed away. The nation was grieving for his death, and a coin with his image seemed to be an appropriate way to honor him. The late president had been...
Diademed Head of Apollo, Curls Hanging in Ringlets; ROMA Behind, Monogram Below Chin
Sulla was a Roman military leader who became dictator of Rome around 82 BC after entering with his army and talking control of the city. Sulla was cruel in his punishment of his enemies but was also know for his attempts to restore the republic to...
This Jefferson nickel was minted from 1938 until 2003. Out of 390 submitted designs, Felix Schlag's image was selected in April of 1938. His portrait of Jefferson was based on a marble bust that the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon sketched from...
Bust of Octavian, Inscription "IMP CAESAR DIVI F III VIR ITER RPC"
This silver denarius was minted between 37 and 36 BC for Octavian. During this time, Octavian was part of the triumvirate and fought to establish his authority. The obverse of this coin features the head of Octavian, and the reverse shows a...
This 2 dollar bill was issued between 1974 - 1977 when William Edward Simon was Secretary of the Treasury and Francine Irving Neff was the Treasurer. Some important changes were made to the 2 dollar bill between 1953 and 1976 when this series was...
This 5 dollar bill was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was the Treasurer. Under the 1928 Series the 5 dollar note was made smaller, and all that follow have the same...
This 10 dollar bill was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was the Treasurer. On the obverse is a portrait of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury of the...
This 10 dollar star note was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was the Treasurer. This note has a star after the serial number, so it is referred to as a star note. The Bureau...
This 10 dollar bill was issued between 1961 - 1965 when Clarence Douglas Dillon was Secretary of the Treasury and Kathryn O'Hay Granahan was the Treasurer. On the obverse is a portrait of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury of...
This is a 20 dollar bill that was issued between 1934 - 1945 when Henry Morgenthau, Jr. was Secretary of the Treasury and William Alexander Julian was Treasurer. The 20 dollar bill is actually the primary banknote dispensed by ATMs in the United...
This is a 20 dollar bill that was issued between 1957 - 1961 when Robert Bernard Anderson was Secretary of the Treasury and Ivy Baker Priest was Treasurer. This note has a star after the serial number, so it is referred to as a star note. The...