Categories for Tales from the Vault

9 Jan 2019

During the first half of the 19th century, the imperial Russian-American Company (RAC) – chartered by Tsar Paul [...]

14 Nov 2018

The Money Museum’s collection honors treasurer and patriot Robert MorrisThe Edward C. Rochette Money Museum’s collection includes numerous [...]

17 Oct 2018

The ANA’s collection celebrates an amazing life and careerWhen Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy was elected President in [...]

29 Aug 2018

The ANA collection was conceived thanks to a numismatic giantThe ANA’s Edward C. Rochette Money Museum has one [...]

10 Jul 2018

Although popular in circulation, few of these notes exist today In June 1812, the United States declared war [...]

13 Jun 2018

A famous satirical bank note lampoons the Bank of EnglandWhat follows is a fascinating story of war, financial [...]

4 May 2018

The Edward C. Rochette Money Museum received an exciting donation in late 2017: items related to the production [...]

1 Mar 2018

The first National Bank Act was signed 155 years agoEven before the Civil War, our nation’s currency system [...]

23 Jan 2018

Halloween 2017 marked the 500th anniversary of the start of the ReformationIt was October 31st, the feast of [...]

3 Dec 2017

As busy as he is during the holiday season, how did Santa Claus ever find time to pose [...]