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Coins as Conversation Starters: Encouraging Student Curiosity About the Past

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Coins as Conversation Starters: Encouraging Student Curiosity About the Past

Coins as Conversation Starters: Coins may seem like simple objects we use for trade, but each one carries a unique piece of history. From ancient empires to modern nations, coins have been silent witnesses to human civilization. Using coins in classrooms can help students see the past not as dry facts but as fascinating stories … Read more

Found in Grandpa’s Toolbox: The Kennedy Coin That’s Now Worth Over $50,000

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The Kennedy Coin

Kennedy Coin: When cleaning out an old garage or attic, most people expect to find dusty tools, forgotten keepsakes, or perhaps a few old photographs. But for one family, a routine cleanout led to an unexpected treasure—a rare Kennedy Half Dollar that turned out to be worth over $50,000. A Hidden Gem in Plain Sight … Read more

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