Coin Histories

In 2007, the U.S. Mint launched the Presidential Dollar Coin series, intending to commemorate past U.S. Presidents. However, despite initial interest, the series did not become as popular as expected. Why Was the Presidential Dollar Coin Created? The Presidential Dollar Coin Act, signed by President George W. Bush in 2005, aimed to improve the circulation … Read more

The 1968 Jefferson Nickel is an interesting piece of U.S. currency with a rich history. This five-cent coin, made primarily of copper and nickel, continues to intrigue collectors and numismatists alike. The 1968 Jefferson Nickel stands out not only for its design but also for the events surrounding its release, including the moon missions and … Read more