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A piece of copper that was struck by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1794 and was a...

Emails: FBI was looking for gold at Pennsylvania dig site MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail FILE-This Sept. 20, 2018 file photo, Dennis Parada, right, and his son Kem Parada stand at the site of the FBI's dig for Civil War-era gold in Dents Run, Pennsylvania. Government emails released under court order show that FBI agents were looking for gold when they excavated Dent's Run in 2018, though the FBI says that nothing was found.Michael Rubinkam/AP Go for the gold? The U.S. government went for it. FBI agents were looking for an extremely valuable cache of fabled Civil War...

Mar. 6—BELFAST, Maine — The coin designed by a Belfast sculptor to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing has just won the international 2021 Coin of the Year award. Gary Cooper, whose lifelong dream was to design a coin for the U.S. Mint, said that it was a big surprise to learn that the coin had won the competition. Three years ago, his sculpted design of astronaut ...

San Francisco's oldest resident dies at age 114 FacebookTwitterEmail Lucy Mirigian, who enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, good wine, good friends and confounding the U.S. government, has died. “She wasn’t really sick,” her daughter, Sonia Mirigian-Koujakian, said. “She died of being 114.” Mirigian, who lived with her daughter and son-in-law in the same Balboa Park house she bought in 1950, died Friday morning surrounded by her family. She was believed to be the oldest person in San Francisco. She lived a full life, her family said, but didn’t really make news until the U.S. government decid...

The United States Mint said on Tuesday it was unable to meet surging demand for its gold and silver bullion coins in 2020 and through January.