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
1903-09-21
plate date
1903-08-18
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Merchants' National Bank of Santa Monica
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001369
catalog number
297219.001369
accession number
297219
bank charter number
6945
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BEP certification date
1904-04-05
plate date
1904-02-19
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Napa
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001395
catalog number
297219.001395
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7176
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BEP certification date
1909-03-23
plate date
1903-08-18
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Merchants' National Bank of Santa Monica
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001372
catalog number
297219.001372
accession number
297219
bank charter number
6945
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BEP certification date
1909-01-08
plate date
1903-08-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First Bank of El Monte
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001377
catalog number
297219.001377
accession number
297219
bank charter number
6993
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BEP certification date
1908-12-18
plate date
1904-03-12
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of San Mateo County at Redwood City
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001422
catalog number
297219.001422
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7279
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BEP certification date
1903-05-15
plate date
1903-04-13
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
American National Bank of Long Beach
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001350
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001350
bank charter number
6749
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BEP certification date
1909-03-10
plate date
1905-05-06
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Escondido
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001495
catalog number
297219.001495
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7801
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BEP certification date
1905-05-05
plate date
1905-03-14
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Hanford
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001455
catalog number
297219.001455
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7658
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BEP certification date
1905-09-19
plate date
1905-07-20
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
Union National Bank of San Luis Obispo
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001505
catalog number
297219.001505
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7877
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BEP certification date
1909-05-20
plate date
1904-02-15
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Alturas
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001413
catalog number
297219.001413
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7219
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BEP certification date
1905-05-22
plate date
1905-04-03
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Ocean Park
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001459
catalog number
297219.001459
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7690
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BEP certification date
1905-09-22
plate date
1905-08-24
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 the Pacific at San Francisco
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001509
catalog number
297219.001509
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7894
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BEP certification date
1912-04-27
plate date
1904-06-29
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Madera
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001427
catalog number
297219.001427
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7336
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plate date
1904-03-15
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Redlands National Bank
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001415
catalog number
297219.001415
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7259
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BEP certification date
1912-04-26
plate date
1905-01-17
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Fort Sutter National Bank of Sacramento
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001488
catalog number
297219.001488
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7776
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BEP certification date
1909-04-10
plate date
1904-12-27
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Hollywood
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001447
catalog number
297219.001447
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7543
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BEP certification date
1904-12-13
plate date
1904-11-28
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Oakdale
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001440
catalog number
297219.001440
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7502
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BEP certification date
1924-03-27
plate date
1903-01-10
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001342
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.001342
bank charter number
6617
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BEP certification date
1909-01-06
plate date
1904-03-12
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of San Mateo County at Redwood City
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001423
catalog number
297219.001423
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7279
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BEP certification date
1909-04-21
plate date
1903-09-05
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Monterey
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001382
catalog number
297219.001382
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7058
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BEP certification date
1905-09-02
plate date
1905-08-04
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 Huntington Beach
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001503
catalog number
297219.001503
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7868
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BEP certification date
1908-12-12
plate date
1903-11-21
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Visalia
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001386
catalog number
297219.001386
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7063
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BEP certification date
1909-04-15
plate date
1904-02-19
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of Napa
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001396
catalog number
297219.001396
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7176
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BEP certification date
1909-04-21
plate date
1903-05-01
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
First National Bank of San Pedro
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.001379
catalog number
297219.001379
accession number
297219
bank charter number
7057

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