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An early trial of America's first 1-cent coin now costs quite a pretty penny - an auction host says one has sold for more than $1 million.
An early trial of America's first 1-cent coin now costs quite a pretty penny -- an auction host says one has sold for more than $1 million.
Confederate Wartime Scrip Worth a Pretty Penny Today June 1, 2002 More than 23 years ago Summary By Eugene Scheel ...
The first U.S. penny is 223 years old, and is also worth a lot more than one cent. It sold for nearly $1.2 million Thursday night at an auction in Baltimore.
Confederate paper money was a promise to exchange the bill for gold or silver, but only after the Confederacy won the war.
Just like coin collectors, paper bill collectors also know that these can be extremely valuable. And if you have old Confederate bills stashed away, their value could surprise you -- and it might ...
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The value dropped so precipitously that by 1865, a ten-dollar Confederate note would only get you one or two cents' worth of goods.
At the time the Civil War began in 1861, the United States government did not print paper money; it only minted coins. As a historian of the American Civil War, I study how the Confederate ...