The Coinage Act of 1965, signed by President Lyndon Johnson, eliminated 90% silver coins from circulation, according to a blog from ModernCointMart. That law mainly affected U.S. dimes and quarters.
Every president gets to decorate the Oval Office to their liking — but sometimes, they keep the decor of their predecessor.
He has kept the Resolute Desk, which all but three presidents — Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon ... On the opposite side is a display of challenge coins, which are traditionally used by ...
He was appointed in December 1968 under President Lyndon B. Johnson and resigned in January ... printing paper currency, minting coins, collecting taxes, and managing federal finances, among ...
This is an honor I will not take lightly,' said Negi, who attended Sabal Elementary School as a child and now teaches there.