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ca. 1875
1937.1237
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"1/20/09"
2009
2009.31.2
"1964-1965 New York World's Fair Daily Dime Bank"
1964-1965
2009.26.4
"2000" Crown
1999
2000.12
"21"
2008.47.150
"21"
2008.47.151
"A Greeting" Ribbon
1900-1920
Z.3425
"A NEW BEGINNING IN '88/DUKAKIS-BENTSEN"
Z.3625
"A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM"
2008
2010.15.1
"Abram for Senate"
ca. 1968
2009.25.11
"ADA"
ca.1970
2009.25.5
"All Roads Lead to the Caf
PR.031.73SBK.3.MARTIN
"BACKSTAGE AT RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL"
Z.3599.4
"Bryan Money" One Silver Dollar
1896
INV.582
"Centennial of the Battle of Fort Washington, No. 7" Commemorative Medal
1876
INV.3173
"Chesapeake"
1930
1943.429
"Citibank Believes in the Bronx"
1970s
2003.68.1
"Consul" The Educated Monkey
1916-1918
2009.53.11
"Draped Bust" dollar
1796
INV.13896.2
"EAST SIDE/WEST SIDE/WANTS WILLKIE"
Z.3629
"EL MOROCCO"
2008.47.113
"Flowing Hair" dollar
1795
960
"Flowing Hair" dollar
1795
INV.13896.1
"God Bless America!" WWII radio toy
1942
2010.16.10
"Harriman"
ca.1952-1956
2009.25.8
"Harry's New York Bar"
2009.25.2
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