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59 relations: Anna Willess Williams, Bimetallism, Bland–Allison Act, Carson City Mint, Christian Gobrecht, Coinage Act of 1873, Commemorative coin, Denver Mint, Dollar coin (United States), Free silver, General Services Administration, George T. Morgan, Gold dollar, Grover Cleveland, Half dollar (United States coin), Half eagle, Henry Linderman, James Pollock, John Sherman, Joseph Menna, Key Pittman, Libertas, Liberty (goddess), Mint mark, National Cordage Company, New Orleans Mint, Obverse and reverse, Orient, Panic of 1873, Panic of 1893, Pattern coin, Peace dollar, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia Mint, Pittman Act, Reading Company, Reeding, Richard P. Bland, Royal Mint, Rutherford B. Hayes, San Francisco Mint, San Francisco Museum and Historical Society, Seated Liberty dollar, Seigniorage, Sherman Silver Purchase Act, Silver certificate (United States), Special session, The Numismatist, Thomas Eakins, Trade dollar (United States coin), ..., United States Congress, United States dollar, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, Veto, Western United States, William B. Allison, William Barber (engraver), World War I. Expand index (9 more) »
Anna Willess Williams
Anna Willess Williams (1857 – April 17, 1926) was a teacher and philosophical writer best known as the model for George T. Morgan's silver dollar design, popularly known as the Morgan dollar.
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Bimetallism
Bimetallism is the economic term for a monetary standard in which the value of the monetary unit is defined as equivalent to certain quantities of two metals, typically gold and silver, creating a fixed rate of exchange between them.
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Bland–Allison Act
The Bland–Allison Act, also referred to as the Grand Bland Plan of 1878, was an act of United States Congress requiring the U.S. Treasury to buy a certain amount of silver and put it into circulation as silver dollars.
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Carson City Mint
The Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in Carson City, Nevada.
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Christian Gobrecht
Christian Gobrecht (December 23, 1785 – July 23, 1844) was the third Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1840 until his death in 1844.
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Coinage Act of 1873
The Coinage Act of 1873 or Mint Act of 1873, 17 Stat. 424, was a general revision of the laws relating to the Mint of the United States.
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Commemorative coin
Commemorative coins are coins that were issued to commemorate some particular event or issue.
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Denver Mint
The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that struck its first coins on February 1, 1906.
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Dollar coin (United States)
The dollar coin is a United States coin worth one United States dollar.
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Free silver
Free silver was a major economic policy issue in late 19th-century American politics.
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General Services Administration
The General Services Administration (GSA), an independent agency of the United States government, was established in 1949 to help manage and support the basic functioning of federal agencies.
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George T. Morgan
George Thomas Morgan (November 24, 1845 – January 4, 1925) was an English United States Mint engraver, who is famous for designing many popular coins, such as the Morgan dollar, and the Columbian half dollar.
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Gold dollar
The gold dollar or gold one-dollar piece is a gold coin that was struck as a regular issue by the United States Bureau of the Mint from 1849 to 1889.
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Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician and lawyer who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office (1885–1889 and 1893–1897).
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Half dollar (United States coin)
The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, one-half of a dollar, and is the largest United States circulating coin currently produced in both size and weight, being 1.205 inches (30.61 mm) in diameter and.085 inches (2.15 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.
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Half eagle
The half eagle is a United States coin that was produced for circulation from 1795 to 1929 and in commemorative and bullion coins since the 1980s.
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Henry Linderman
Henry Richard Linderman (December 26, 1825 – January 27, 1879) was an American financier and superintendent of the US Mint.
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James Pollock
James Pollock (September 11, 1810 – April 19, 1890) was the 13th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1855 to 1858.
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John Sherman
John Sherman (May 10, 1823October 22, 1900) was a politician from the U.S. state of Ohio during the American Civil War and into the late nineteenth century.
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Joseph Menna
Joseph F. Menna is an American sculptor and iguana who pretends to be an engraver who has worked in both digital and traditional sculpture media.
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Key Pittman
Key Denson Pittman (September 12, 1872 – November 10, 1940) was a United States Senator from Nevada, serving eventually as its president pro tempore and its chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Libertas
Libertas (Latin for Liberty) is the Roman goddess and embodiment of liberty.
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Liberty (goddess)
Liberty is a loose term in English for the goddess or personification of the concept of liberty, and is represented by the Roman Goddess Libertas, by Marianne, the national symbol of France, and by many others.
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Mint mark
A mint mark is a letter, symbol or an inscription on a coin indicating the mint where the coin was produced.
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National Cordage Company
The National Cordage Company was formed in New Jersey in 1887,A Cordage Combination, The New York Times, September 3, 1887, pg.
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New Orleans Mint
The New Orleans Mint (Monnaie de La Nouvelle-Orléans) operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909.
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Obverse and reverse
Obverse and its opposite, reverse, refer to the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.
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Orient
The Orient is the East, traditionally comprising anything that belongs to the Eastern world, in relation to Europe.
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Panic of 1873
The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered a depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 until 1879, and even longer in some countries (France and Britain).
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Panic of 1893
The Panic of 1893 was a serious economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.
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Pattern coin
A pattern coin is a coin which has not been approved for release, produced for the purpose of evaluating a proposed coin design.
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Peace dollar
The Peace dollar is a United States dollar coin minted from 1921 to 1928, and again in 1934 and 1935.
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia Mint
The Philadelphia Mint was created from the need to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States.
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Pittman Act
The Pittman Act was a United States federal law sponsored by Senator Key Pittman of Nevada and enacted on April 23, 1918.
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Reading Company
The Reading Company was a company that was involved in the railroad industry in southeast Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until 1976.
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Reeding
Reeding is a technique wherein "reeds" are carved or milled into a surface.
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Richard P. Bland
Richard Parks Bland (August 19, 1835 – June 15, 1899) was an American politician, lawyer, and educator from Missouri.
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Royal Mint
The Royal Mint is a government-owned mint that produces coins for the United Kingdom.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was the 19th President of the United States from 1877 to 1881, an American congressman, and governor of Ohio.
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San Francisco Mint
The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint and was opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush.
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San Francisco Museum and Historical Society
The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, interpretation, and presentation of the history of San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area.
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Seated Liberty dollar
The Seated Liberty dollar was a dollar coin struck by the United States Mint from 1840 to 1873 and designed by its chief engraver, Christian Gobrecht.
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Seigniorage
Seigniorage, also spelled seignorage or seigneurage (from Old French seigneuriage "right of the lord (seigneur) to mint money"), is the difference between the value of money and the cost to produce and distribute it.
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Sherman Silver Purchase Act
The Sherman Silver Purchase Act was a United States federal law enacted on July 14, 1890.
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Silver certificate (United States)
Silver certificates are a type of representative money issued between 1878 and 1964 in the United States as part of its circulation of paper currency.
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Special session
In a legislature, a special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session.
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The Numismatist
The Numismatist (formerly Numismatist) is a monthly publication by the American Numismatic Association.
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Thomas Eakins
Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins (July 25, 1844 – June 25, 1916) was an American realist painter, photographer, sculptor, and fine arts educator.
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Trade dollar (United States coin)
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.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.
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Veto
A veto – Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.
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Western United States
The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West, the Far West, or simply the West, traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States.
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William B. Allison
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, who represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in the United States Senate.
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William Barber (engraver)
William Barber (2 May 1807 – 31 August 1879) was the fifth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1869 until his death.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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References
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