The $5 United States coin, also known as the half eagle, has undergone various designs and variations throughout its history. Here are some notable designs and variations:Capped Bust (1795-1838):The Capped Bust design featured Liberty facing left wearing a Phrygian cap, with a small eagle on th ... |
The numismatic transformation of the Italian lira over its history reflects not only changes in monetary policy and economic conditions but also the political and cultural evolution of Italy. Here’s a brief overview of the numismatic transformations of the Italian lira:Early Designs (1861-1946) ... |
During Abraham Lincoln’s presidency, the United States Mint continued its operations, producing coins for circulation and fulfilling the nation’s monetary needs. Here are some key aspects of the United States Mint during Lincoln’s presidency (1861-1865):Coinage Production: The United States Min ... |