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Message from the President transmitting a report of the Director of the Mint (1840)
United States. Bureau of the Mint / Director of the Mint · 1840 · U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington
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- —Coinage by year 1793–1839 at p. 8 — the earliest printing of the by-year dollar series this Archive holds.Early Dollars →
- The Ledger and the DateReadThe Mint counted deliveries, never dates — and confusing the two columns manufactured the most famous coin in America.
- CHAPTER TWOThe Coin That Did the Dollar's Work — The Early Half Dollars — An OunceDesk Guide (The American Series)
- CHAPTER ONEThe Second Delivery — The Early Half Dollars — An OunceDesk Guide (The American Series)
- CHAPTER SEVENNothing to Hoard — The Early Quarters — An OunceDesk Guide (The American Series)
- CHAPTER TWOThe Coin the Mint Kept Not Making — The Early Quarters — An OunceDesk Guide (The American Series)
- CHAPTER ONETwo Bits — The Early Quarters — An OunceDesk Guide (The American Series)