A Nation at War, a Treasury Secretary with a Vision The story of IN GOD WE TRUST on American coinage begins not in a mint, but on the battlefields of the Civil War. As the Union struggled through the darkest years of its existence, a wave of religious sentiment swept through the Northern states. Citizens […]
A President’s Vision and a Sculptor’s Masterpiece At the dawn of the twentieth century, President Theodore Roosevelt looked at American coinage and found it deeply unworthy of a great nation. Inspired by the ancient coins of Greece — their bold reliefs, their commanding portraiture, their unmistakable artistry — Roosevelt launched what historians now call his […]
Unlocking the Secrets of Coin Collecting: My Takeaways from a Fascinating Interview As an amateur coin collector, I’m always on the hunt for insider tips and stories that can deepen my understanding of this intricate hobby. Recently, I stumbled upon an interview titled “He Turned a MASSIVE Profit on This Morgan Dollar | Coin Variety […]
