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Numismatists and design enthusiasts alike will appreciate this curated list of the ten most exquisite U.S. coins, each with ...

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However, early coins produced by the United States used images of Liberty and the bald eagle rather than the faces of ...

The Maine penny, also known as the Goddard coin for the owner of the land where it was found, is an 11th century Norse silver ...

Pioneer Howard Rosenstein came to Israel with $500 and found a life of adventure, innovation and, oddly, music.

Nearly four decades since it started, Siletz Valley School’s annual assembly for veterans sees the whole community involved.

In God We Trust. Msgr. Joseph Prior explains how this Sunday's readings present stories of trust in God's providential care, and how God sustains us in our greatest need.