The Discovery

Gold Fever

The Gold Runs Out

Conclusion

THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH OF 1849


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cover.gifThe current issue of American Rarities (Vol. 5, No. 2) commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the California Gold Rush. It tells the story of that monumental event and introduces the reader to the beautiful coins that were minted as a result of the increased flow of gold out of California.

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The Famous 1848 "Cal" Quarter Eagle

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