Finders Keepers

Also by author: Once a Ranger, Always a Ranger During the War Between The States President Lincoln ordered a million dollars in double gold eagles minted to use after the conflict was over to help reconstruct the war torn Southern States. These coins were minted with the R mint mark. The Treasury Department was responsible to count the returning coins when retrieved by the department to make sure they were used for the purpose intended. Two years after the conflict ended all of the coins we...