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    Dahlonega Mint was a former branch of the United States Mint built during the Georgia Gold Rush to help the miners get their gold assayed and minted,...
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    Matthew Fleming Stephenson, the assayer at the Dahlonega Branch Mint, tried to persuade miners to stay in Dahlonega. Standing on the courthouse balcony and pointing...
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    Charlotte (C mint mark) and Dahlonega (D mint mark) Mints were opened to facilitate the conversion of local gold deposits into coinage, and minted only gold...
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    circulation, as well as mint sets and commemorative coins. Coins produced at the Denver Mint bear a D mint mark (as did the Dahlonega Mint, which closed before...
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  • mints in Charlotte, North Carolina and Dahlonega, Georgia in 1838 after the Georgia Gold Rush and put its first mint marks on the gold coins struck there...
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    69-106" Charlotte Mint – Historic mint in North Carolina, United States Dahlonega Mint – Former branch of the United States Mint in Dahlonega, Georgia Georgia...
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    Currency Centre, Ireland Dahlonega Mint (United States of America) Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Spain Finland Mint Franklin Mint (United States of America)...
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    the Charlotte Mint and the Dahlonega Mint produced half eagles of the Coronet type in their first years of operation, and continued to mint half eagles...
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    It started in 1829 in present-day Lumpkin County near the county seat, Dahlonega, and soon spread through the North Georgia mountains, following the Georgia...
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    Carolina, the Dahlonega Mint in Georgia and the New Orleans Mint. Dahlonega and Charlotte were in gold mining regions and these mints produced only gold coins...
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  • located at Six Flags Over Georgia Dahlonega Mint, a branch of the United States Mint in Dahlonega, Georgia Dahlonega School No. 1, listed on the National...
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    Money portal Numismatics portal Mints designed for the manufacture of coins have been commonplace since coined currency was first developed around 600...
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    Longacre's Engraving Department at the Philadelphia Mint to the branch mints at Charlotte, Dahlonega (in Georgia), and New Orleans; coins struck at the...
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  • Julius Patton (category Mints of the United States)
    the Dahlonega Mint. He became the superintendent of the Dahlonega Mint in 1853 and remained in the position until 1860. In 1857, the Dahlonega Mint caught...
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    structure, Price Memorial Hall, was constructed upon the former site of the Dahlonega Mint. Today the gold-leafed steeple of the Price Memorial Hall building remains...
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    Auraria and Dahlonega were the primary beneficiaries of the gold discovery, and a branch mint of the United States Mint was operated in Dahlonega until 1861...
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    three national mints in its territory: the Charlotte Mint in North Carolina, the Dahlonega Mint in Georgia, and the New Orleans Mint in Louisiana. During...
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    Property, White County, Georgia. He served as the assayer of the Dahlonega Mint in Dahlonega, Georgia in the 1840s. When the gold rush in Georgia was believed...
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    became known as Dahlonega, Georgia on Aug. 22, 1833.: 60–61  Due to its location and political influence, Dahlonega received a federal mint for gold coins...
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  • Catholic, Gothic architecture. 1835 – The New Orleans Mint, Dahlonega Mint, and Charlotte Mint are all designed by William Strickland and begin producing...
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  • has been used by two separate mints, it is easy to distinguish between the two, as any 19th-century coinage is Dahlonega, and any 20th- or 21st-century...
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    from the Union. The Confederacy seized the Charlotte Mint along with those at New Orleans and Dahlonega.The Confederate government continued coining operations...
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  • mine. Instead, he was able to get Joseph Singleton, the head of the Dahlonega Mint, to take legal ownership of the lot while Boisclair maintained de facto...
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  • inventor and patent expert. George Kellogg (mint superintendent) (1803–1876), superintendent of the Dahlonega Mint George Bradley Kellogg (1826–1875), Vermont...
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  • James Fairlie Cooper (category Mints of the United States)
    (third) superintendent of the Dahlonega Mint in Georgia and remained in the position until 1849. Forty-four percent of the mint's coinage was struck during...
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  • Georgia. From 1851 to 1861 (the last ten years of its use) the Dahlonega Gold Mint was minting more gold from California than from Georgia. Consequently,...
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    all mint marks used on the dollar coin: C: Charlotte, North Carolina (gold coins only; 1838–1861). CC: Carson City, Nevada (1870–1893). D: Dahlonega, Georgia...
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    introduced at the Mint; previously coins had been struck by muscle power. Congress had in 1835 authorized branch mints at Dahlonega in Georgia, Charlotte...
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    rush of miners and development. The U.S. government established a mint in Dahlonega, operating for 23 years until the outbreak of the American Civil War...
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  • A branch mint is a satellite operation of (usually) a national mint. In many cases it will add a mint mark to coins that is different from that used at...
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