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Thursday February 7, 2013
The Native American face on the Buffalo nickel is said to be a composite of three Native Americans chiefs. However, there is debate to who the design is truly modeled after. Read more about the three Native American chiefs that Fraser may have modeled his work after.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
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Monday February 4, 2013
Small sports medals awarded in the 1940s and 1950s by the newspaper included many common, but also uncommon, events.
Written by
Paul G. Lajoie
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Thursday January 31, 2013
Take a look at the roots of coinage by looking back to the B.C. time frame. The Greeks may not have invented coinage, but they set the guidelines for coinage that is still used today.
Written by
Brandon Ortega
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Tuesday January 29, 2013
When American Numismatic Association member Greg Schenewerk and his bronze Carnegie Medal for Heroism appear on an upcoming episode of The History Channel’s popular series “Pawn Stars,” the ANA’s Summer Seminar will be the likely beneficiary of the taping.
Written by
RyAnne Scott
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Tuesday January 29, 2013
The ANA websites will be either totally offline tonight or functionality will be limited starting at about 10 p.m. Mountain time.
Written by
Jake Sherlock
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