This article will cover a brief history of coins and events that surrounded changes made beginning in 1792 and spanning the centuries since then. The Coinage Act of 1792 (also known as the Mint ...

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Authorized through the Coinage Act of 1792, the minting of silver dollars began in 1794, with the original Flowing Hair design used for the first issue. This design was replaced in 1795, making the ...

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This was defined in the Coinage Act of 1792, the same act that established the U.S. dollar. Other coinage acts throughout the years raised the gold-silver ratio, and the average ratio throughout ...

Ultimately, it was decided there should be only one national coinage. Under the Coinage Act of 1792, gold coins had different values, including $2.50 (called a quarter eagle), $5 (half eagle ...

Mint marks were not allowed on coins between 1965 and 1967 under the Coinage Act of 1956 to discourage collectors from hoarding specific coins. Despite mint marks being reintroduced in 1967 ...

The Federal Cabinet will review and approve the themes annually under Section 6 of the Pakistan Coinage Act, 1906. Once approved, the Finance Division will issue an official notification detailing ...