Coins, Currency, and Medals

The museum possesses one of the largest and most diverse numismatic collections in the world. Its diverse holdings represent every inhabited continent and span more than three millennia. The collection includes coins, paper money, medals, tokens, commodity and alternative currencies, coin dies, printing plates, scales and weights, financial documents and apparatuses, credit cards, and objects that reflect established and emerging digital monetary technologies worldwide.

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BEP certification date
1913-09-05
plate date
1906-09-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Kingsburg
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001591
catalog number
297219.001591
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8409
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BEP certification date
1907-03-09
plate date
1907-01-25
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of South Pasadena
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001618
catalog number
297219.001618
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8544
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BEP certification date
1906-10-31
plate date
1906-09-21
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Santa Cruz
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001583
catalog number
297219.001583
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8403
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BEP certification date
1923-02-14
plate date
1906-06-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank in Riverside
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001579
catalog number
297219.001579
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8377
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BEP certification date
1906-05-01
plate date
1906-03-31
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Orange
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001571
catalog number
297219.001571
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8181
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BEP certification date
1906-12-06
plate date
1906-10-23
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
Corona National Bank
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001592
catalog number
297219.001592
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8436
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BEP certification date
1908-12-11
plate date
1906-06-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
National Bank of Riverside
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001578
catalog number
297219.001578
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8377
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BEP certification date
1923-02-16
plate date
1906-06-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank in Riverside
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001580
catalog number
297219.001580
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8377
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BEP certification date
1908-08-05
plate date
1907-02-08
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Tulare
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001629
catalog number
297219.001629
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8626
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BEP certification date
1909-04-14
plate date
1907-01-25
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of South Pasadena
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001621
catalog number
297219.001621
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8544
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BEP certification date
1908-06-12
plate date
1908-05-04
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
Seaboard National Bank of San Francisco
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001685
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001685
bank charter number
9141
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BEP certification date
1907-01-26
plate date
1906-12-17
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
Exchange National Bank of Long Beach
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001613
catalog number
297219.001613
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8510
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BEP certification date
1908-09-25
plate date
1906-12-04
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Alhambra
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001599
catalog number
297219.001599
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8490
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BEP certification date
1908-06-25
plate date
1906-12-18
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
California National Bank of Sacramento
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001605
catalog number
297219.001605
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8504
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BEP certification date
1906-02-08
plate date
1906-01-09
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Azusa
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001546
catalog number
297219.001546
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8065
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BEP certification date
1909-01-02
plate date
1905-11-16
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of San Jacinto
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001530
catalog number
297219.001530
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7997
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BEP certification date
1907-06-01
plate date
1907-05-02
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Contra Costa County at Martinez
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001638
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001638
bank charter number
8692
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BEP certification date
1907-06-20
plate date
1907-04-16
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
Union National Bank of Fresno
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001646
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001646
bank charter number
8718
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BEP certification date
1906-03-13
plate date
1906-02-20
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
National Bank of Commerce in Los Angeles
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001564
catalog number
297219.001564
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8117
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BEP certification date
1908-06-26
plate date
1908-05-02
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
United States National Bank of Dinuba
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001689
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001689
bank charter number
9156
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BEP certification date
1907-01-24
plate date
1906-12-18
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
California National Bank of Sacramento
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001601
catalog number
297219.001601
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8504
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BEP certification date
1908-12-16
plate date
1906-09-21
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Santa Cruz
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001584
catalog number
297219.001584
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8403
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BEP certification date
1924-05-02
plate date
1906-09-21
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Santa Cruz
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001588
catalog number
297219.001588
accession number
297219
bank charter number
8403
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BEP certification date
1909-04-03
plate date
1908-03-03
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Treat, Charles Henry
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Inglewood
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001680
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001680
bank charter number
9093

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