The bison on the Buffalo Nickel once roamed New York City...
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There was a lot of horsing around at the early Mint...
We often rate the power of engines by “horsepower,” but in the early Mint, the power came from real horses! Yes, harnessed horses were one way the machines got the energy to make coins.
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