The United States Mint is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury responsible for producing coinage for the United States to conduct its trade and commerce...
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The United States Mint Police is a U.S. federal law enforcement agency responsible for the protection of the facilities, assets, and personnel of the U...
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The United States Mint has minted over 20 different kinds of coins, of many different sizes. Often, it is difficult for people to get a grasp of what...
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The director of the United States Mint is the chief officer of the United States Mint. It is a presidential appointment that requires a Senate confirmation...
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represents the mintage figures of circulating coins produced by the United States Mint since 1887. This list does not include formerly-circulating gold coins...
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The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush, in twenty years its operations...
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dollar coin is a United States coin with a face value of one United States dollar. Dollar coins have been minted in the United States in gold, silver,...
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United States Mint has released annual collections of coins most years since 1936. With the launch of the 50 State Quarters Program in 1999, the Mint...
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United States Uncirculated Coin Set, known as the Uncirculated Set or Mint Set in the United States, is an annual coin set sold by the United States Mint...
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Coins of the United States dollar – aside from those of the earlier Continental currency – were first minted in 1792. New coins have been produced annually...
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Point Mint is a U.S. Mint production and depository facility erected in 1937 near the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York, United States. As of...
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zinc composition, while others used the 95% copper composition. United States cents minted after 1982 have been zinc with copper plating. The bronze and...
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Program | U.S. Mint". April 12, 2021. "Mint Releases First Ever W Quarters Into Circulation". usmint.gov (Press release). United States Mint. Retrieved September...
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New Orleans Mint (French: Monnaie de La Nouvelle-Orléans) operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to...
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9536°N 75.1474°W / 39.9536; -75.1474 The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage...
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The United States Mint has minted numerous commemorative coins to commemorate persons, places, events, and institutions since 1848. Many of these coins...
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The Denver Mint is a branch of the United States Mint that struck its first coins on February 1, 1906. The mint is still operating and producing coins...
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American Silver Eagle (redirect from United states silver eagle)
is the official silver bullion coin of the United States. It was first released by the United States Mint on November 24, 1986, and portrays the Goddess...
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currency, the production cost is weighed when minting coins. For example, it costs the United States Mint much less than 25 cents to make a quarter (a...
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A nickel is a five-cent coin struck by the United States Mint. Composed of cupronickel (75% copper and 25% nickel), the piece has been issued since 1866...
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leave the five-cent coin, or nickel, as the lowest-value coin minted in the United States. Other countries have also withdrawn coins no longer worth producing...
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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, without...
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half the total gold presently held by the federal government. The United States Mint Police protects the depository. The Treasury built the depository...
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Look up mint or MINT in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mint or The Mint may refer to: Lamiaceae, the mint family Mentha, the genus of plants commonly...
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due to a lack of demand for the coin and production problems at the United States Mint. The first dime to be circulated was the Draped Bust dime, in 1796...
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The Chief Engraver of the United States Mint is the highest staff member at the United States Mint. The Chief Engraver is the person in charge of coin...
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Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in Carson City, Nevada. It primarily minted silver coins; however, it also minted gold coins,...
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The Old San Francisco Mint (also Old United States Mint or simply Old Mint, nicknamed The Granite Lady) is a building that served as the location of the...
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is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar. In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the...
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The United States Mint Proof Set, commonly known as the Proof Set in the United States, is a set of proof coins sold by the United States Mint. The proof...
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