July
in
Numismatic
History
Numismatic events in history during the month of July. Know of any other events, pertaining to numismatics, which occurred during this month in history? Please contact us. Thank you.
| Day | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1954 | W. H. Brett confirmed Mint Director #26 (1954-1961). |
| 03 | 1852 | San Francisco Mint established. |
| 04 | 1872 | John Calvin Coolidge born (30th President). |
| 06 | 1946 | George W. Bush born (43rd President). |
| 07 | 1975 | Bicentennial half-dollar introduced. |
| 08 | 1795 | H. W. DeSaussure confirmed Mint Director #2 (July-October 1795). |
| 08 | 1835 | Liberty Bell cracked, tolling for Chief Justice Marshall. |
| 09 | 1778 | Articles of Confederation regulate coin alloys and values. |
| 10 | 1929 | Small-sized notes issued, dated 1928. |
| 11 | 1767 | John Quincy Adams born (6th President). |
| 11 | 1862 | All U.S. currency to be printed in Washington, D.C. |
| 11 | 1873 | First trade dollar struck at Philadelphia Mint. |
| 11 | 1955 | In God We Trust approved for all currency. |
| 14 | 1913 | Gerald Ford born (38th President). |
| 14 | 1969 | Treasury halts printing of all notes above $100. |
| 15 | 1861 | J. Pollock confirmed Mint Director #10 (1861-1866; 1869-1873). |
| 15 | 1929 | Small-sized National Currency issued. |
| 17 | 1861 | First U.S. Demand Notes (q.v., Large Size Notes). |
| 17 | 1862 | Stamps authorized as money. |
| 17 | 1976 | Dedication of Krause Publications' new building. |
| 20 | 1793 | First coinage of half-cents. |
| 23 | 1945 | End of term, Julian-Morgenthau, signatures on paper money. |
| 28 | 1957 | End of term, Priest-Humphrey, signatures on paper money. |
| 28 | 1972 | Schultz-Banuelos signatures introduced on 1969-D series paper money. |
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Cite this Page
Bibliography:
Mintmark.com. 2007. July in Numismatic History.
http://www.mintmark.com/julynumismatichistory.html
(accessed xxxx 7, 200x).
In-Text:
(Mintmark.com 2007)
