The United States Mint Headquarters are in Washington, DC There are 4 facilities that produce coins, located in the following cities:
Philadelphia and Denver make coins for circulation.
San Francisco makes proof coins and some commemoratives.
West Point mints commemoratives and bullion coins. They also mint cents when demand is high, but these do not carry a W mint mark.
The first coins made by the US Mint was in 1793.
No U.S. coins were ever made from lead.
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US coins were first struck by the US mint located at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1793.
After coins are made they are bagged and distributed to banks in the US through the Federal reserve system.
Your question needs to be rephrased. "Denver coins" are simply ordinary US coins (cents, nickels, dollars, etc.) that were struck at the US Mint facility in Denver.
US paper money is made at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, coins are made at the US mint.
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No US dollar coins were made in 1950
Circulating US coins are made in Philadelphia and Denver. Proof coins are made in San Francisco and bullion coins are struck at West Point. Other mints, now closed, were located in New Orleans, Carson City, Charlotte, and Dahlonega GA.
Many different metals.