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
1925-09-26
plate date
1925-02-02
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
White, Frank
Register of the Treasury
Speelman, Harley V.
issuing bank
First National Bank of Monroeville
depicted
McKinley, William
McCulloch, Hugh
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000487
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000487
bank charter number
12642
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BEP certification date
1912-11-16
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000381
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000381
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1906-12-19
plate date
1906-12-03
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
New Farley National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000386
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000386
bank charter number
8460
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BEP certification date
1908-09-19
plate date
1891-04-19
series date
1882
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Huston, James Nelson
Register of the Treasury
Rosecrans, William S.
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000043
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000043
bank charter number
1814
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BEP certification date
1906-07-16
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000378
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000378
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1908-09-19
plate date
1901-05-24
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Fourth National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000201
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000201
bank charter number
5877
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BEP certification date
1917-11-22
plate date
1901-05-24
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Roberts, Ellis Henry
Register of the Treasury
Lyons, Judson Whitlocke
issuing bank
Fourth National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000202
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000202
bank charter number
5877
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BEP certification date
1908-08-14
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000380
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000380
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1906-06-07
plate date
1891-04-19
series date
1882
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Huston, James Nelson
Register of the Treasury
Rosecrans, William S.
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000041
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000041
bank charter number
1814
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BEP certification date
1892-04-29
plate date
1892-07-02
series date
1882
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Nebecker, Enos H.
Register of the Treasury
Rosecrans, William S.
issuing bank
Merchants and Planters National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000062
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000062
bank charter number
2029
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plate date
1872-09-18
series date
1875
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
New, John Chalfant
Register of the Treasury
Allison, John
issuing bank
Merchants and Planters National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000060
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000060
bank charter number
2029
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BEP certification date
1908-08-14
plate date
1906-12-03
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
New Farley National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000387
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000387
bank charter number
8460
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BEP certification date
1889-01-11
plate date
1889-12-18
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Huston, James Nelson
Register of the Treasury
Rosecrans, William S.
issuing bank
Farley National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000137
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000137
bank charter number
4180
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plate date
1871-05-15
series date
1864
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Spinner, Francis Elias
Register of the Treasury
Allison, John
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000036
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000036
bank charter number
1814
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BEP certification date
1892-03-14
plate date
1892-02-15
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Nebecker, Enos H.
Register of the Treasury
Rosecrans, William S.
issuing bank
Farley National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000138
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000138
bank charter number
4180
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plate date
1872-09-18
series date
1875
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
New, John Chalfant
Register of the Treasury
Allison, John
issuing bank
Merchants and Planters National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000061
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000061
bank charter number
2029
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BEP certification date
1921-08-18
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000382
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000382
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1908-06-24
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000379
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000379
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1925-09-25
plate date
1925-02-02
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
White, Frank
Register of the Treasury
Speelman, Harley V.
issuing bank
First National Bank of Monroeville
depicted
Harrison, Benjamin
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000486
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000486
bank charter number
12642
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BEP certification date
1906-07-16
plate date
1906-06-21
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
Exchange National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000377
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000377
bank charter number
8284
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BEP certification date
1926-11-01
plate date
1926-09-28
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
White, Frank
Register of the Treasury
Speelman, Harley V.
issuing bank
Alabama National Bank of Montgomery
depicted
Harrison, Benjamin
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000493
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000493
bank charter number
12993
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1871-05-15
series date
1875
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
New, John Chalfant
Register of the Treasury
Allison, John
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000039
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000039
bank charter number
1814
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plate date
1871-05-15
series date
1875
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
Gilfillan, James
Register of the Treasury
Allison, John
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000038
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000038
bank charter number
1814
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BEP certification date
1919-06-11
plate date
1911-04-19
series date
1902
issuing authority
Department of the Treasury
Treasurer of the United States
McClung, Thomas Lee
Register of the Treasury
Vernon, William Tecumseh
issuing bank
First National Bank of Montgomery
depicted
McKinley, William
McCulloch, Hugh
manufacturer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
ID Number
NU.297219.000045
accession number
297219
catalog number
297219.000045
bank charter number
1814

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