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A somewhat small section that has gone under recent expansion, the Money Aisle contains artifacts related to currency and wealth/poverty.
Current Artifacts[]
- 1955 Triple Die-Cents
- Alyattes of Lydia's Electrum Coins (Pouch of 20 coins)
- American Express Stagecoach Buckle
- California Gold Rush Mining Pan
- Carl Magee’s Parking Meter
- Charles Ponzi's Money Clip
- Currency Changing Wallet
- Dorthea Lange's Camera
- Edward Hughes Ball Hughes' Cravat
- Emerich Juettner’s Counterfeit Dollar Bill
- Emperor Sutoku's Sutras
- Frank Abagnale Jr.'s Checkbook
- Frank Woolworth’s Coins
- Fred Crane's Suitcase and 50 Dollar Bill
- Goetz Open Feather 0-10 Telephone Token
- Gold Bar from Fort Knox
- The "Hand of Faith"
- Henry Meigg's Warrant Book
- Henry the Fowler’s Nets
- Hetty Green's Shawl
- Ivar Kreuger’s Matchbook
- James Eads How’s Bindle
- James W. Marshall’s Jar
- John D. Rockefeller, Sr. and Jr.'s Top Hats
- King Midas' Scepter
- Kitty Genovese's Change ($1.63)
- Kublai Khan's Chao (Paper bill)
- Lottery Ticket, Circa 1950s
- Louis XIV's Peg Solitaire
- The Maltese Falcon
- Mansa Musa's Gold Bars
- O. H. Kahn's Piggy Bank
- Osman Ali Khan's Gold Scales
- Penny Pinching Roll of Pennies
- Plutus' Key
- Re-assembling Piggy Bank
- Salvation Army Bell
- Sergei Korsakoff's Ruble Coin
- Ticker Tape from The New York Stock Exchange
- Timothy Dexter’s Coal
- William Chaloner's Groat
- William Jennings Bryan's Gold Certificate