4571) America 250! - The Isle of Man and the American War of
Independence Set, Isle of Man, A British Crown Dependency (BCD): The Isle of Man Post (IOMP) has issued a six postage stamp set highlighting IOM's connection to the American War of Independence: Date/Year of Stamp set issue: 07.05.2026:
Today is the United states of America's 250th Anniversary milestone.
Complete set of six stamps celebrating Manx connections
to America’s Revolutionary War, compiled with Matthew Richardson:
The America 250! mint set unites six stamps illustrating Manx involvement in the American War of Independence:
Each design tells the story of an individual whose actions connected the Island to historic events across the Atlantic. From Captain John Paul Jones’ daring privateering to Hugh Crow’s dramatic escape from press gangs, these stories reveal bravery, trade and strategy during a time of conflict.
Other featured figures include Reverend Philip Moore, naval officer William Bligh and Major Paul Crebbin, whose experiences reflect the Isle of Man’s maritime and military heritage. The stamps also highlight the role of privateering ships, the influence of France and Spain, and the dramatic naval battles that shaped the era.
Researched and written by historian Matthew Richardson, the set provides rich context for each depiction. The artwork conveys historical accuracy and storytelling, making this mint set perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts and those captivated by the Island’s transatlantic legacy.
The individual stamps:
America 250! - The Isle of Man and the American War of
Independence Presentation Pack:
Beautifully presented pack featuring all six stamps with
historical commentary on Manx-American connections during the Revolutionary
War.
Product Description:
The America 250! Presentation Pack showcases all six
stamps mounted on a sleek black acetate insert within a specially designed
folder.
Each stamp is accompanied by detailed commentary outlining the life and
significance of the figures depicted, including Captain John Paul Jones, Hugh
Crow, William Bligh, Reverend Philip Moore and Major Paul Crebbin.
The pack highlights the interplay between Manx trade,
naval activity and privateering during the American War of Independence, while
offering insights into historical events such as battles in New England,
engagements with the Dutch and French fleets and the role of prize ships in
shaping fortunes.
Historian Matthew Richardson provides context and
storytelling for each design, connecting collectors to the Island’s pivotal
role in transatlantic history. Limited to 1,000 packs, this presentation pack
is ideal for history enthusiasts, philatelists, and anyone fascinated by the
Isle of Man’s enduring links to America’s revolutionary past.
America 250! - The Isle of Man and the American War of
Independence First Day Cover (FDC):
Official First Day Cover featuring all six stamps,
postmarked on 20th February 2026, with historical commentary.
Celebrate 250 years since the American Declaration of
Independence with the America 250! First Day Cover.
Featuring all six stamps
from the 2026 issue, it is postmarked 20th February 2026 and includes a
detailed insert highlighting the historical figures and events that link the
Isle of Man to the American War of Independence.
The stamps depict notable Manx individuals, including
Captain John Paul Jones, Hugh Crow, Reverend Philip Moore, William Bligh and
Major Paul Crebbin, alongside broader contexts such as privateering, naval
battles and transatlantic trade.
The First Day Cover allows collectors to
explore the courage, commerce and ideals that connected the Island to
revolutionary America.
With research and text in a filler card by historian Matthew Richardson
and design by Glazier Design, this First Day Cover provides both collectible
appeal and educational insight. Limited to 1,500 covers, it offers a tangible
connection to the Isle of Man’s rich maritime and military heritage.
A unique Lady Liberty Coin Design & 250th anniversary of American Independence:
Links to FIFA World Cup 2026:
1) FIFA World Cup 2026, Canada: The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has issued two Gold Coins (1.00 oz, 5.00 oz and 1/4 oz) and three Silver Coins (1.00 oz, 1.00 oz and 5.00 oz) commemorating the Football matches which will be played in Toronto and Vancouver: Date/Year of Coins issue: 14.05.2026
2) FIFA World Cup 2026. United States of America (USA) : The US Mint (USM) has issued $5 Gold Coin, a $1 Silver Coin, and a Half Dollar clad Coin, with designs emblematic of the sport of Football commemorating the Football matches which will be played in the USA: Date/Year of Coins issue: 04.06.2026
3) ) FIFA World Cup 2026, Mexico: The Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de Mexicohas minted Commemorative Bi-metallic, Gold and Silver Coins for 2026 FIFA World Cup: Date/Year of Coins issue: 14.05.2026
Did You know Series (134): 1) Federal Reserve Banknotes will henceforth be carrying Trump's signature and feature his portrait:
1) Did You Know Series (134): 1) Federal Reserve Banknotes will henceforth be carrying Trump's signature and feature his portrait - a departure from the usual practices of not featuring a living President on Banknotes: 2) The US Mint is considering proposals for issuing a $1 circulation Coin and a $2.50 Gold Coin with Trump's effigy thereon, much like the King/Queen of the United Kingdom
2) Did You Know Series (139): The United States of America 250-dollar bill (US$250) is a proposed denomination of the US Dollar with Donald Trump's effigy and signature on it
A unique Lady Liberty Coin Design & 250th anniversary of American Independence:
The CSS Hunley which was the first Submarine to sink a Union Ship:
1) The CSS Hunley made history on 17.02.1864, when it sank the Slppo Housatonic with its torpedo, but the submarine dod not survive the attack: 2) Recovery of the CSS Hunley and its wreckage; 3) The story of George Dixon the Sobmarine Commander and his lucky $20 Gold Copin presented to him by his lover
Links to posts on this blog on Coins issued under "American Innovation $1 Coin Programme":
Links to other Posts from the USA:
First Amendment to the United States Constitution: Preample to the Declaration of Independence:
Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American Culture and Folklore:
1) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, Germany: $1 1-oz Silver Eagle Feather Proof - The Sacred Symbol of Pride, Dignity and Respect: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
2) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): A $1 1-oz Silver Coin "The Origin of the Devil's Tower And the Seven Sisters Star Cluster": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
3) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): A $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Antique Finish (AF) Coin "Native American Moon Spirit": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2023
4) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, Germany: $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "The Coin's design features an image of the Sun God Anpetu Wi, one of the most powerful spirits to the Lakota Sioux": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
5) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "Horseback Warrior Proof: The Finest Light Cavalry in The World": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
6) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American Culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "The Majesty of a Bison Hunt": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2023
7) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America: Coin minted by Germany: The 15th Release in the $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "Seven Sacred Rites - Rituals That Embody The Lakota Sioux Spiritual, Social, Social, And Cultural Identity": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
8) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, Germany: $1 1-oz Silver Black Hawk Ultra High Relief Proof - "The Coin's design pays tribute to Black Hawk (1767 - 1838), a prominent leader of the Sauk and Fox tribes, and shows a detailed portrait of the famous warrior": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
9) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): The 16th Coin released in the Series: Coin minted by Germany: $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "The Central Concept of Spirituality": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
10) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): The 16th Coin released in the Series: Coin minted by Germany: $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief Proof - "Silver Dreamcatcher Black Proof": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
11) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): #1 (One Dollar) 1-oz Silver Red Cloud Ultra High Relief (UHR), Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Coin: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2024
12) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): 17th Release in the Coin Series: $1 (One Dollar) 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief (UHR). Silver Bear Dance Proof:"One of the oldest recorded dances in North American History: A Cerempnial Expression That Symbolises The Renewal of Life": Date/Year of Coin Release: 2025
13) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): 2023 Oglala Sioux $50 Silver & $2 Gold "Native American Spirit War Horse" Ultra High Relief (UHR) Antiqued 2-pc Coin set NGC MS First Day of Issue: 2023
14) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): $1 1-oz Silver Dragonfly Ultra High Relief (UHR) Antiqued Coin: "Silver Dragonfly": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
15) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): A $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief (UHR) Antiqued Coin: "Silver Thunderbird": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
16) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): This coin is the 18th release in the Native American Silver Dollar Coin Series: A $1 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief (UHR) Antiqued Coin: "Silver Turtle Island": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
17) Oglala Sioux Nation (USA) - A depiction of Native American culture and folklore, United States of America (USA): Fifth Release in the Native American Coin Series: A $1 (One Dollar) 1-oz Silver Ultra High Relief (UHR) Antiqued Coin: "Silver Native American Hunting Horse": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2023
Native American Coin Series:
3) "Potawatomi" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint whic h struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2024
4) "Creek" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2024
5) "Pueblo" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2024
6) "Choctaw" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance California-based Native American Mint whic h struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2024
7) "Mohican" Culture and History, United States of Americs (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2022
8) Native American Coin Sets - "Shawnee, Arapaho, Susquehannock, Mohican, Chippewa and Cheyenne" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins fesaturing diffferent Tribes minted by the Torrance California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2022
9) "Navaho" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2021
10) "Cherokee" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which strusk a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issued: 2021
11) "Comanche" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Natibve American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2019
12) "Caddo" Culture and History. United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint whbich struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2021
13) "Eskimo" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2021
14) "Apache" Culture and History, United States of American (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Sets issue: 2021
15) "Chinook" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2021
16) "Seminole" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted ny the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2019
17) "Blackfoot" Culture and History, United Stat6es of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins feasturing different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2021
18) "Fox" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins festuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2021
19) "Sioux" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, Californis-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Natiomns Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2021
20) The Shoshone Nevada 1 Dollar, United States of America (USA): A 1-oz Silver Shoshone Tortoise Proof Coin Celebrating the Tribe of Lewis and Clark Guide Sacegawea: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2018
21) Mesa Grande Sovereign Nation, United States of America (USA): A $1 (One Dollar), 1 Oz Mercanti Native American Bison NGC MS70 First Releases: Date/Year of Coin issued: 2025
22) Did You Know Series (100): 1) The Native American Game of Lacrosse played in the 1100 AD has gone global: 2) Early lacrosse was characterised by deep spiritual involvement, befitting the spirit of combat in which it was undertaken. Those whi took part did so in the role of warriors, with the goal of bringing glory and honour to themselves and their tribes
23) First Coin ever issued by a Native American Nation, Shawnee Tribe - features famed Shawnee Tribal Chieftain "Shooting Star" (known as Tecumseh), one of the earliest Native American leaders ever to resist white encroachment on tribal lands, United States of America (USA): Date/Year of Coin issue: 2002
24) "Shawnee" Culture and History, Unmited States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2022
25) "Geronimo", Oglala Lakota Sioux, United States of America (USA): ! $1 1 oz Silver Ultra High Relief NGC MS70 First Release w/ Black Core: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2022
26) "Chiracahua - Apache" Culture and History, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
27) "Abenaki Tribe" 6 pc Set (BU) Coins set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2025
28) "Eskimo Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coins Set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American (USA) Coins Set, United States of America (USA): A set of Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coin s that are authorised by each tri be: Date/Year of Coin set issue: 2025
29) "Apache Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coin Set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins which are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Sets issue: 2025:
30) "Seminole Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coins Set, United states of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Sets issue: 2025
31) "Iroquis Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coins set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Sets issue: 2025
32) "Cherokee Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coins Set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations coins that ae authortised by each tribe: Date/Year of Coin Sets issue: 2025
33) Mesa Grande Native American Sovereign Nation, United States of America: A $1- 1-oz Silver Area 51 Proof Coin: Date/Year of Coin minted: 2020
34) "Nanticoke Tribe" 6-pc Set (BU) Coins Set United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuring different Tribes minted by the Torrance, California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coins Sets issue: 2025
35) "Costanoan Tribe" (also known as the Ohlone") 6-pc Set (coins Set, United States of America (USA): A set of six Native American Coins featuringf different Tribes minted by the Torrabce California-based Native American Mint which struck a series of Indian Sovereign Nations Coins that are authorised by each Tribe: Date/Year of Coin Set issue: 2025Native American - Code Talkers serving in World War I and World War II:
1) Ponca Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
2) St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
3) Oglala Sioux Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
4) Comanche Nation Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
5) Navaho Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of Woeld War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
6) Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate (Sioux) Tribe, Code Talker, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
7) Choctaw Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
8) Hopi Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
9) Seminole Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
10) Tonto Apache Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World war I and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
11) Ho Chunk Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World war II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
12) Pawnee Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
13) Onieda Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Metal issue: 2024
14) Standing Rock Sioux Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
15) Meskwaki Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
16) Osage Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
17) The Fort Peck Assiniobione and Sioux Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
18) The Tlingit Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Yesar of Medal issue: 2024
19) The Kiowa Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
20) The Muscogee Creek Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
21) The Pueblo of Acoma Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal Commemorates an important piece of World War II and American History: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
22) The Santee Sioux Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
23) The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
24) The Crow Nation Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
25) The White Mountain Apache Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
26) The Pueblo of Laguna Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
27) The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II ans American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
28) The Yankton Sioux Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
29) The Menominee Tribe, Code Talkers, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War I and World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
30) The Rosebud Sioux Tribe, United States of America (USA): A Bronze Medal commemorates an important piece of World War II and American history: Date/Year of Medal issue: 2024
The CSS Hunley which was the first Submarine to sink a Union Ship:
1) The CSS Hunley made history on 17.02.1864, when it sank the Slppo Housatonic with its torpedo, but the submarine dod not survive the attack: 2) Recovery of the CSS Hunley and its wreckage; 3) The story of George Dixon the Sobmarine Commander and his lucky $20 Gold Copin presented to him by his lover
Gold Eagle Coins:
1) The Majestic Gold Eagle Proof Coins Return for 2025, United states of america (USA): A $10 (Ten Dollars) Gold Proof Coin minted by the West Point Mint, Mint Mark "W": Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
Custer's Last Stand:
1) Custer's Last Stand or The Battle of Little Big Horn 2-pc Tribute Set, United states of SAmerica (USA): Year of Coins issue: 1829, 1865
2) "Sitting Bull", Legendary Warriors, (United States of America), Niue Island: A $5 (Five Dollars) 2 oz Silver Antique Finish Gold Plated Coin: T & S Coins and Pinehurst Coins: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
The Story of Daniel Boone - Frontiersman:
1) The Story of Daniel Boone, Frontiersman, (United States of America - USA), Republique Du Cameroon (Republic of Cameroon): 250th Anniversary of Daniel Boone's first attempt at leading settlers along the Wilderness Trail through the Cumberland Gap into Kentucky in 1773: A 2000 Francs CFA 1-Oz Silver Colourised BU Coin: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2023
Coin Invest Trust (CIT) Wild West Coin Series:
1) Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Billy the Kid - Legends of the Wild West!, Cook Islands: 250 Dollars (Gold) and 20 and 5 Dollars (Silver) Coins minted by B.H. Mayer's Kunstprageanstalt (GmbH) at its facilities in Munich by commission of Coin Invest Trust (CIT) on behalf of the Treasury of the Cook Islands: Year of Coin issue: 2024
Links to posts on the USA:
First Amendment to the United States Constitution: Preample to the declaration of Independence:
Custer's Last Stand:
79) Custer's Last Stand or The Battle of Little Big Horn 2-pc Tribute Set, United States of America (USA): Year of Coins issue: 1829, 1865
The Introduction of the Lincoln Cent in 1909:
80) Did you Know Series (101): The Introduction of the Lincoln Cent in 1909
Was Stonehenge built by Aliens:
81) 2025 Mesa Grande Sovereign Native American Nation: $1 1-oz Silver Coin Built By Aliens - Stonehenge Proof: Coin released by the republic of Ghana: Date/Year of Coin release: 2025
82) "The Gaspee Affair", Mesa Grande Sovereign Native American Nation, United States of americsa (USA): 250th Anniversary of the Gaspee Affair (1772-2022): A $1 (One Dollar) Silver Coin commemorates one of the earliest Rebellions in the US War of Independence: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2022
83) Cardinal Robert Prevost is Pope Leo XIV, the 267th Pope, United States of America (USA): A 1-oz Silver Election of Pope Leo XIV Round: Date/Year of Round issue: 08.05.2025
Super heroes Coin Series:
84) "Superman", United States of America (USA): Superhero Coins and Medals Series": The first $50 Gold Coin in the Series will feature Superman: Date/Year of Coin issue: 2025
85) "George Washington crossing the Delaware," Republic of Samoa: "The Commanders Coin Series": 5 Dollar Silver and 20 & 5 Dollars Gold Coins depict George Washington - General and twice President of the USA (in 1789 and 1782): Year of Coins issue: 2026
Did You know Series (134): 1) Federal Reserve Banknotes will henceforth be carrying Trump's signature and feature his portrait:
86)_ Did You Know Series (134): 1) Federal Reserve Banknotes will henceforth be carring Trump's signature and feature his portrait - a departure from the usual practices of not featuring a living President on Banknotes: 2) The US Mint is considering proposals for issuing a $1 circulation Coin and a $2.50 Gold Coin with Trump's effigy thereon, much like the King/Queen of the United Kingdom
87) Did You Know Series (139): The United States of America 250-dollar bill (US$250) is a proposed denomination of the US Dollar with Donald Trump's effigy and signature on it
Links to FIFA World Cup 2026:
1) FIFA World Cup 2026, Canada: The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has issued two Gold Coins (1.00 oz, 5.00 oz and 1/4 oz) and three Silver Coins (1.00 oz, 1.00 oz and 5.00 oz) commemorating the Football matches which will be played in Toronto and Vancouver: Date/Year of Coins issue: 14.05.2026
2) FIFA World Cup 2026. United States of America (USA) : The US Mint (USM) has issued $5 Gold Coin, a $1 Silver Coin, and a Half Dollar clad Coin, with designs emblematic of the sport of Football commemorating the Football matches which will be played in the USA: Date/Year of Coins issue: 04.06.2026
3) ) FIFA World Cup 2026, Mexico: The Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de Mexicohas minted Commemorative Bi-metallic, Gold and Silver Coins for 2026 FIFA World Cup: Date/Year of Coins issue: 14.05.2026
The CSS Hunley which was the first Submarine to sink a Union Ship:
1) The CSS Hunley made history on 17.02.1864, when it sank the Slppo Housatonic with its torpedo, but the submarine dod not survive the attack: 2) Recovery of the CSS Hunley and its wreckage; 3) The story of George Dixon the Sobmarine Commander and his lucky $20 Gold Copin presented to him by his lover
To view a few posts on previous COTY and Coin Constellation (Russia) winners, please visit the following links:
Posts on Coins/Rounds from the Intaglio Mint, Denver Colorado (a privately owned Mint):
Links to some more posts on the Chinese Lunar calendar/Zodiac signs on this Blog:
New Year Lucky Coin Releases:
Old West Coin Series:
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