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I was a paperboy for the Lafayette Journal & Courier (IN) in the mid 60’s. Once in a while, a customer would give me a peace or Morgan dollar as a Christmas tip. Still have them all. When I tell … (View Post)

Is there any demand for the millions of Kennedy halves and $1 coins minted every year? Must be but I haven’t seen one in circulation in 20 years. (View Post)

February 14, 1964 Miss Eva Adams Director of the Mint Washington, D.C. 20220 Dear Miss Adams, Since we have been instructed to discontinue the special project of the "Morgan" dollar, we are… (View Post)

From the US Mint As required by law, all United States coins are currently dated with the year of their issuance or minting. In 1964, however, a coin shortage caused speculation in rolls and bags of … (View Post)

I spent many a day at the Philadelphia Archives 20 years ago and I have searched everything and anything listed in RG104 that might pertain to Kennedys, 1964 Mint records, dies, internal and external… (View Post)