Instruction
Choose a coin in circulation in the United States between 1776 and 1900 and research the coin.
Write an essay on its history. Include an image of the obverse and reverse (for a total of two images).
Describe with text its metal content, denomination, years of circulation, detailed description of inscriptions and images and the current price range for obtaining such a coin.
Finally, describe any historical effect the coin may have had in U.S. history.
((( Note ))) *** VERY IMPORTANT ***
You must cite three sources, and your citations should follow either MLA format or the format of the Chicago Manual of Style.
The manual is widely available in bookstores, libraries and online.
Here is a link: http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html (Links to an external site.)
Here is a link for help with MLA style: https://style.mla.org/formatting-papers/ (Links to an external site.)
If you are unfamiliar with the proper citation with research papers, you may want to purchase an MLA handbook for future reference