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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)

I like them both. I have them both. I have a 1927 PCGS MS64+ cac St Gaudens and a 1995w NGC 69 u/c ASE. The gold gets a lot more ooohs and aaahs. (View Post)

Well, I’m not sure about the dates involved but Mrs. Kennedy was shown a prototype proof at a meeting. Unbeknownst at the meeting, the Mint assumed the design was a go and was producing the proofs. M… (View Post)