. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 9fw ®^ 0 9 Ci^S m •• C C L. . L L C C c e c o^ L e L The Mint was founded in 1791, and the national numismatic col- lection was started soon after, at Philadelphia, site of the first mint. a private collector, was displayed from December 1960 to March 11, 1961, in the rotunda of the Arts and Industries building and from March 18 to May 26, 1961, in the monetary history hall. It included outstanding examples marking the evolution of Greek coinage from the Tth to the 2d centuries Beginning June 21, 1961, two


. Annual report for the year ended June 30 .... United States National Museum. 9fw ®^ 0 9 Ci^S m •• C C L. . L L C C c e c o^ L e L The Mint was founded in 1791, and the national numismatic col- lection was started soon after, at Philadelphia, site of the first mint. a private collector, was displayed from December 1960 to March 11, 1961, in the rotunda of the Arts and Industries building and from March 18 to May 26, 1961, in the monetary history hall. It included outstanding examples marking the evolution of Greek coinage from the Tth to the 2d centuries Beginning June 21, 1961, two cases featuring "Paper Currencies of the World" were put on display. The division of numismatics also contributed special exhibits to the National Numismatic Convention in Boston, August 2-1—27, 1960. Under the supervision of curator Wilcomb E. Washburn, aided by designer Robert Widder, the greater part of the pre-installation dis- })]ay preparation for the hall of American politics has been completed by the exhibits laboratory. Several temporary topical exliibits were. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum. [Washington] : Smithsonian Institution


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