The 1901 Bison Tender Note is arguably one of the most popular large bills in American history. It was one of the earliest legal tender notes to feature a face value of $10, and has considerable historical appeal. Due to signature combinations experts confirm that these notes were being printed up to the 1920s.

Issuance for the 1917 $1 Washington Saw Horse note lasted from 1917 to 1923, when a final change was added after which the government decided to transition to smaller notes. This is the last example of American currency that displays a design which is asymmetrical, and it also features dual vignettes along with scroll work which is quite intricate.

Baldwin & Co designed a gold coin in 1850 which would be called The Horseman. This is due to the image on the coin’s obverse side, which depicts an image of a horse being ridden by a cowboy, while the reverse side shows an image which was typical of $10 Federal Eagle issues of the time. Acquiring an authentic Horseman is a significant achievement, and depending on the variant and condition of the coin can sell for tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. When most people think of gold coins from this time period, they think of coins which were manufactured by the federal government, but in fact, many private mints existed which produced their own coins, of which the Horseman was one of the most popular.

Money clips are devices which are primarily used for the purpose of either storing credit cards or cash, in a manner that is compact and fashionable. They are designed for those who do not want to carry a wallet or pocket book, and below are some tips for buying one which is both functional and stylish.

The Mount Vernon First National Bank opened its doors in 1900, and like other banks of the time, issued its own currency. It printed a grand total of $5,261,000 worth of notes, which means that there weren’t many issues which would be considered rare by modern collectors.  However, there are exceptions, such as this series of 1902 $5 NB.

The Franklin half dollar is a silver coin struck by the U.S. Mint from 1948 until 1963. It was created in honor of Benjamin Franklin and is comprised of ninety percent silver with edges that are reeded. There were three regional mints which were responsible for its manufacture, which were the Denver, San Francisco and Philadelphia Mints.