The $2.50 Liberty gold coin was authorized by a Congressional act on April 2, 1792. The quarter eagle went through many designs and in 1840 Christian Gobrecht redesigned the quarter eagle to create the $2.50 Liberty Head also referred to as the $2.50 Coronet. The goal of Christian Gobrecht’ ... |
Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, reigned from 1848 until his death in 1916. His reign witnessed the issuance of various coins reflecting the diverse territories and populations under his rule. Here are some notable types of coins minted during Franz Joseph I’s reign:Gold ... |
The Reichsmark (RM) was the official currency of Germany from 1924 to 1948. It replaced the Papiermark as the currency of the Weimar Republic and continued to be used during the Nazi regime under Adolf Hitler. The Reichsmark was subdivided into 100 Reichspfennig.The Reichsmark underwent signifi ... |