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Museum Theft

When theft of items from the American Numismatic Association's Money Museum collection was discovered in October 2007, an investigation commenced to locate the stolen coins. Wyatt Yeager entered a guilty plea in the theft of approximately 300 coins. The whereabouts of others are still under investigation.

  • Information on Yeager Theft
  • Other items missing from the collection
  • List of coins recovered so far

 

Press releases related to the theft: 

  • Suspect Pleads Guilty in ANA Money Museum Theft
  • Wyatt Yeager Sentenced to 27 months in ANA Museum Theft
  • Australian Holey Dollar Returned to ANA Money Museum

 




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