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Sharing A Coin's History

Defined STEM - Sharing A Coin's History

Objective :
When studying coins, numismatists must research the origins and history of a particular coin. This information must be carefully organized, explained, and presented to any potential collectors.
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Video : Collecting Early American Coins
Steve Contursi owns the first gold coin minted in the US. It's worth 6 million dollars. But numismatists like Steve don’t just collect coins—they also collect their stories. From the meaning behind the term "two-bits" to Martha Washington's silverware, the stories of our money are rich in history and math!
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