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The first US Mint was located at t 7th and Arch Streets in Philadelphia. It opened in 1792.
As demand for coinage grew, the Philadelphia Mint has occupied 3 other locations and is currently in city block-sized facility at 151 North Independence Mall just a short distance from the original building.
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What are the addresses of the US Mints?
US Mint Philadelphia, PA US Mint West Point, NY US Mint Denver, CO US Mint San Francisco, CA
Can one buy directly from US Mint Philadelphia?
You can buy directly from the US Mint, not the indivdual mint locations.
How do you recognize mint marks on US silver certificates?
Mint marks only appear on coins. US paper money is printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, while coins are made by the US Mint. They're completely separate operations. When silver certificates were issued the BEP had only one facility, in Washington DC. Any small-size bill you may have was printed at that location.
How can you work at the us mint?
The US Mint was created by Congress and makes circulating coins. To apply for a job with the US Mint a person can apply at the USAjobs.gov website.
What does the mint mark D stand for on a 1964 silver quarter?
Denver, Colorado, the location of the mint at which it was produced.
Where is the location of the mint state on a 5 dollar gold coin?
mint mark is to the left of the value on the reverse.
What does it mean if there is no mint mark on your silver dollar?
US Coins with no mint mark were minted at the US Mint's main facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Is there a mint in the Los Angeles area?
The closest US mint would be the San Fransisco mint.
What is the value of a 2005 mint set?
July 9, 2009 The Uncirculated US Mint set is valued at about $15. The 2005 US Mint Proof set is valued at about $25. The 2005 US Mint Proof set is valued at about $42.
What is value of a 2005 mint set?
July 9, 2009 The Uncirculated US Mint set is valued at about $15. The 2005 US Mint Proof set is valued at about $25. The 2005 US Mint Proof set is valued at about $42.
Is Harriet Tubman on a us mint coin?
Harriet Tubman has never been on a US Mint Coin.
Where are mint marks located on US coins?
The usual location for coins dated 1968 or later is on the obverse near the date. Coins from 1968 to 1979 without a mint mark are from Philadelphia. Before that, mint mark positions varied significantly. You have to know the date and design of the coin to find its mint mark. The site www.coinfacts.com lists positions for every mint mark and date since the first mint marks were used starting in 1838.
