How the Bicentennial Quarter Became a Cultural Icon

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In the rich tapestry of American coinage, few pieces have garnered as much cultural significance as the Bicentennial Quarter. Released in 1975 and 1976 ...

How to Start a Bicentennial Coin Collection: A Beginner’s Guide

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Collecting coins can be a rewarding and educational hobby, and starting a collection of Bicentennial coins is a great way to dive into numismatics. ...

The Story Behind the Dual-Dated 1776-1976 Coins

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In the world of numismatics, few items capture the imagination quite like the dual-dated coins minted in 1976 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of ...

What Makes the Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar So Unique?

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The Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar, minted to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the United States, stands out as a distinctive piece of American numismatic history. ...

How Bicentennial Coins Commemorated America’s 200th Anniversary

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In 1976, America celebrated its 200th anniversary with grand festivities, reflecting on the nation’s history and looking toward its future. One of the most ...

What Are Type I and Type II Bicentennial Quarters?

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In 1975 and 1976, the United States Mint issued a special series of quarters to commemorate the bicentennial of American independence. These quarters, known ...

The Role of the U.S. Mint in Creating Bicentennial Coins

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The United States Bicentennial in 1976 was a milestone event that marked 200 years since the Declaration of Independence. To commemorate this historic occasion, ...

Why Bicentennial Coins Are a Staple in Every Collector’s Set

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The bicentennial year of 1976 marked a pivotal moment in American history as the United States celebrated 200 years of independence. To commemorate this ...

Bicentennial Coin Designs: A Tribute to American Heritage

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As the United States approaches significant milestones, commemorative coins serve as both a reflection of and a tribute to the nation’s rich history. Among ...

Comparing Bicentennial Coins to Other U.S. Commemorative Issues

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In the realm of American numismatics, commemorative coins hold a special place, serving both as collector’s items and historical artifacts. Among these, the U.S. ...