Tales from the Vault: Medals Matter
1 Oct 2017An ANA Life Member furthers the ANA’s mission with a substantial donationThe vault’s collection of American medals became [...]
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Tales From the Vault: Tokens of the Cocos Islands
26 Jul 2017The ANA Money Museum is fortunate to possess a complete set of rare tokens of the Cocos Islands. [...]
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Tales From The Vault: Red Cross Medals of World War I
18 Jun 2017World War I inspired a fascinating array of medallic art and popular subject was the Red Cross – [...]
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Tales From the Vault: Medallic Remembrances of World War I
20 Mar 2017World War I (1914-1918), also called “The Great War,” or “the War to End all Wars,” forever changed [...]
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Tales From the Vault: High-Flying Collection
1 Mar 2017Pieces assembled by an aviation pioneer find a home at the ANA Money Museum.“Men become wise just as [...]
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Tales From the Vault: Windy City Scrip
6 Dec 2016The city of Chicago has played a significant role in the ANA’s history. The organization was founded in [...]
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Tales From the Vault: The 1928 Auto Dollar
28 Nov 2016A Chinese warlord celebrates his automotive accomplishments on a famous coinEach of the objects in the ANA’s Edward [...]
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Tales From the Vault: The 1792 Half Disme
20 Nov 2016The United States Launches a New National CoinageEven before the end of the American Revolution, Congress had discussions [...]
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Tales From the Vault: Money, Great and Small
17 Oct 2016Money as we know it was first conceived largely because its size and weight made it practical. Objects [...]
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Tales from the Vault: Money of the French Revolution – the Assignat
25 Feb 2016The Assignat notes of the French Revolution were issued from 1790 – 1796. As with the Continental and [...]
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