Diverse Denominations
In the modern era, Americans have become accustomed to a monetary system with only four circulating coins. But the familiar penny, nickel, dime, and quarter actually represent a historic low in denominational diversity.
U.S. Coins, Numismatic History, 3 Cent Coin, 2 Cent Coin, Half Dime, Large Cent, Half Cent | Mitch Sanders
In the modern era, Americans have become accustomed to a monetary system with only four circulating coins. But the familiar penny, nickel, dime, and quarter actually represent a historic low in denominational diversity.
The American Numismatic Association is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to educating and encouraging people to study and collect coins and related items. The ANA serves the academic community, collectors and the general public with an interest in numismatics.
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The American Numismatic Association is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to educating and encouraging people to study and collect coins and related items. The ANA serves the academic community, collectors and the general public with an interest in numismatics.
818 NORTH CASCADE AVENUE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80903
GENERAL: 800-367-9723
MEMBERSHIP: 800-514-2646
EMAIL: ana@money.org
