This year marks the th anniversary of the American Numismatic Association, of which you and I are proud members. With this issue, I begin a series of monthly features about the history of the ANA, summarizing its progress and, along the way, its problems, potential and pleasures.
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The dollar or Bowed Liberty Dollar was a dollar coin struck by the Mint of the United States , of which fifteen specimens are currently known to exist. Though dated , none were struck in that year; all were minted in the s or later.
Japan sen As I've previously discussed , it is useful for a world coin collector to be able to read numbers and dates in different languages. This allows you to determine the proper date and denomination of a coin.
The following are circulation dates which cover Emperor Hirohito 's reign. The dates below correspond with the 26th to the 64th year last of his reign.
The United States trade dollar was a dollar coin minted by the United States Mint to compete with other large silver trade coins that were already popular in East Asia. The idea first came about in the s, when the price of silver began to decline due to increased mining efforts in the western United States.