Wednesday, April 8, 2026

My Favorite US Paper Money Designs

Not in any particular order:

1896 series $1, $2, and $5 “Educational” Silver Certificates

1899 Series $5 Silver Certificate

1901 Series $10 United States Note

1905, 1906, 1907, 1913, 1922  Series $10, $20, $50, $1000 Gold Certificates-Love the Gold/Yellow Reverses!

1923 Series $10 United States Note

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Just My Opinion

 But does it seem that some of the commemorative coins the US issued from the 1920s to the 1950s were issued for an unusual amount of years after the anniversary of the event they celebrated, such as the Oregon Trail, Arkansas, Texas, Daniel Boone, Booker T. Washington, and Washington-Carver halves?  I know that they were sold at an extra price but…