There was a smaller sized $1 1928 Legal Tender Note which has become a must have note for collectors, partly because it had an exceptionally limited run that lastly only 2 months and twenty seven days. But where does its unusual name come from?

Lately there has been talk in financial circles of central bank digital currencies, crypto currencies and a cashless society. However, the US Mint issued over 1 billion coins in February of 2023, which is proof that traditional coinage is here to stay for the foreseeable future. Below are some reasons why this is the case.

Anyone who collects paper currency and studies American monetary history will eventually come across the term “silver certificate.” But what does it mean and what is the most profitable way to collect it?

This stunning silver certificate has the distinction of being the first U.S. currency to feature Native Americans as the primary motif. Its vibrant design is only matched by its fascinating history.

This magnificent silver coin was struck in 1991 by the U.S. Mint to commemorate the thirty eight year anniversary of the Korean War; a devastating conflict that has been forgotten by some but is certainly remembered by veterans and those with an astute knowledge of Asian and Korean history. Find out more about this special Korean War commemorative Silver Dollar today.

Before the invention of the airplane, the fastest way of traveling long distances was by ship. However, sometimes ships would sink, which is what happened to the S.S. Central America. Incredibly, the vessel contained a safe which held a rare, Bank of Syracuse $5 bill which was recovered and sold during a 2022 auction for a fortune.