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Prince of Youth: The Rise & Fall of Roman Emperor Publius Septimius Geta Ancient coinage traces the story of a coruler who was betrayed by his brother. Michael A. Kodysz

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PAPER MONEY Keith Twitchell

UNITED STATES NUMISMATICS David Schenkman

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War & Money A note belonging to the author’s father sparked a journey of discovery about Japanese currency issued in the Philippines during World War II.

Little “Bits” of American Numismatics, Part 2 In the six decades following the Civil War, merchants nationwide issued tokens with denominations inspired by Spanish coinage.

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