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1. Gold-digging in Georgia: America’s First Gold Rush Exhibit at UGA June 5-Dec 5

   

   Discussion by JJSingleton · May 21, 2017 10:44AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   If you are in the area (Athens GA) you should check it out. Although I have not seen the exhibit, I have been told by others that were consulted that it is very well done. And there is a substantial focus on the Dahlonega Mint. The centerpiece of the exhibit is a complete 60 pc set of Dahlonega coins that was recently…

2. Re: Gold-digging in Georgia: America’s First Gold Rush Exhibit at UGA June 5-Dec 5

   

   Comment by TomB · May 21, 2017 11:08AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   That is pretty cool and thank you for the information. I doubt I will have the opportunity to visit it, but for those who might be in the area or passing through this would be a terrific way to learn more about this fascinating niche of US history and numismatics.

3. Re: Gold-digging in Georgia: America’s First Gold Rush Exhibit at UGA June 5-Dec 5

   

   Comment by ricko · May 22, 2017 6:48AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   That would be a great exhibit to view.... I will be in Myrtle Beach, SC in October, may try to extend the visit to see that.... Cheers, RickO

4. Re: Gold-digging in Georgia: America’s First Gold Rush Exhibit at UGA June 5-Dec 5

   

   Comment by golden · May 21, 2017 11:26AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I would like to see it,but I probably won't be able to get to Athens.