Video ANA Academy: The Fugio Cent - First US Coin

ANA - This presentation will help you learn what Fugio Cents were, how they came about, and the story behind the creation and use of them in circulation. We will review the government and private mint officials involved. You will also learn how to collect and about the current market.

Pierre Fricke's numismatic journey began in 1969 when his grandmother gifted him a box of old coins, sparking a lifelong fascination. By 1973, he was an advanced collector of early American large cents, later expanding his interests to include bust half dollars. Inspired by his Louisiana roots dating back to the 1700s, Pierre delved into Confederate fiscal paper, leading to acclaimed publications like "Collecting Confederate Paper Money." With over 50 years of collecting and 20 years as a dealer, Pierre is a respected figure in the numismatic community, known for his expertise, integrity, and dedication. He holds esteemed positions in various numismatic organizations and continues to contribute significantly to the field. Presenter: Pierre Fricke



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