This month’s article combines some common-sense questions about National Bank Notes and a bit of financial sleuthing to present a very interesting piece of national banking history. A few years ago, ...
Everyone who has ever handled a United States coin knows that eagles and buffaloes appear on many coins. Big birds and bison aside, a good number of coins feature animals, birds and fish. Quite a few ...
Battle of the learned societies has begun at the Hispanic Society of America launched a broadside against its former neighbor, the American Numismatic Society, seeking the return of 38,000 coins the ...
Gold and silver spot prices continue to rise, due in part to the prevailing weakness of the U.S. dollar. The spot price of both gold and silver continues to escalate due to the weakness of the U.S.