Glossary
Death dollar
Nickname for Canada’s 1958 British Columbia commemorative silver dollar because its reverse totem pole was misread by some viewers as a symbol…
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Lincoln Cent
The Lincoln Cent is the U.S. one-cent coin type introduced in 1909 to honor Abraham Lincoln.
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Abbey crown
A Scottish gold coin of 20 shillings issued under King James V in 1526.
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