as well as the first gold coin minted from California Gold Rush gold. However, the first currency to hit the scene in the fledging days of both the country, and the U.S. Mint, holds a particularly ...

United States Mint, 6 Apr. 2017, https://www.usmint.gov ... Accessed 7 Aug. 2024. "The First Coins of the United States." American Journal of Numismatics, and Bulletin of the American Numismatic ...

Other historic US coins have fetched vast sums at auction too. A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first - if not the first - made by the US mint sold for $10 million in 2013.

"Confirming the WSJ story, the Treasury has made its final order of penny blanks this month and the United States Mint will ...

The federal government has officially made the first step to end the production ... flat metal discs that become coins. The United States Mint will continue to produce pennies while the inventory ...