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  2. Hard times token - Wikipedia

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    The circular simply stated that as of August 15, 1836, banks and others who received public money were required to accept only gold and silver coins in payment for public lands. [3] Instead of the intended results, the circular spelled the end of a time of economic prosperity. The circular set into motion a panic, and the public began hoarding ...

  3. Coin wrapper - Wikipedia

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    Initially, coin wrapping was a manual process. Since the onset of the 20th century, coin wrapping machines have been in use. The earliest patent for a coin wrapping machine was in 1901. By 1910, automatic coin counting machines were in use, which could reject counterfeit coins, wrap coins, and crimp the coin wrapper ends.

  4. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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    A coin that has been graded and authenticated by one of numerous independent grading services. [1] See also encapsulated coin. chop-mark See banker's mark. church tokens. Also called Communion tokens. Tokens generally issued initially by Scottish parishes (die stamped one-side only to show the parish) and later in the United States and Canada.

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  6. William Hope Harvey - Wikipedia

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    William Hope "Coin" Harvey (August 16, 1851 – February 11, 1936) was an American lawyer, author, politician, and health resort owner best remembered as a prominent public intellectual advancing the idea of monetary bimetallism.

  7. Currency packaging - Wikipedia

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    Currency straps, also known as currency bands or bill straps, are a type of fastener used to secure discrete numbers [clarification needed] of bills. Typically, currency bands have attached ends, so that bills are "curled" and slipped into the band, whereas currency straps have adhesive on the ends to secure them around the bills after wrapping.

  8. Penny debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A debate exists within the United States government and American society at large over whether the one-cent coin, the penny, should be eliminated as a unit of currency in the United States. The penny costs more to produce than the one cent it is worth, meaning the seigniorage is negative – the government loses money on every penny that is ...

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