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Don’t ignore Lincoln’s face — This coin just made people wealthy
You might be carrying a hidden fortune in your pocket without even realizing it. Some coins that appear to be ordinary spare ...
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A Rare Copy of the 13th Amendment Signed by Abraham Lincoln Sells for a Record $13.7 Million
Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
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Ken Griffin pays $18.1M for Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment - New York Post
Citadel boss Ken Griffin scoops up Abraham Lincoln-signed Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment for $18.1M By Ariel Zilber Published June 30, 2025, 4:29 p.m. ET ...
The penny may soon be history, but the U.S. Mint can't stop the coin's American legacy
Most pennies today have little value, but those from the early American colonies can sell for thousands of dollars. In 2010, ...
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Today in Chicago History: The one where Abraham Lincoln got mad at the Tribune
A detail of June 11, 1858, correspondence from Abraham Lincoln to Chicago Tribune Publisher Joseph Medill at the Col. R. R. McCormick Research Center First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in ...