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39°57′13″N 75°08′51″W / 39.9536°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 Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint facility.

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Philadelphia Mint

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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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United States Mint

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United States Mint was created in Philadelphia in 1792, and soon joined by other centers, whose coins were identified by their own mint marks. There are...

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Mint mark

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operating US Mints. The letter P is used for the Philadelphia Mint, D for the Denver Mint, S for the San Francisco Mint, and W for the West Point Mint. Over...

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Morgan dollar

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would be willing to take the position of Assistant Engraver at the Mint at Philadelphia." In response to Linderman's request, Fremantle wrote "My inquiries...

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Coins of the United States dollar

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economy. Four mints currently operate in the United States producing billions of coins each year. The main mint is the Philadelphia Mint, which produces...

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Community College of Philadelphia

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paraprofessional engineering. By 1971, CCP had acquired the third Philadelphia Mint building (the Mint), located at 1700 Spring Garden Street. CCP began holding...

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List of mints

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United States Mint". United States Mint. Retrieved 21 October 2017. "Employee Celebrates 50 Years at Philadelphia". United States Mint. 10 June 2016....

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Dahlonega Mint

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Philadelphia Mint.: 80–81, 105  It was located at (34°31.8′N 83°59.2′W ) in Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia. Coins produced at the Dahlonega Mint bear...

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Peace dollar

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For 2023, the US Mint announced plans to issue Peace Dollars in three finishes: Uncirculated, minted by the Philadelphia Mint, no mint mark, 275,000 mintage...

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Walking Liberty half dollar

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for the mint at Philadelphia. The Barber coinage was introduced in 1892; dimes, quarter dollars, and half dollars with similar designs by Mint Engraver...

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Standing Liberty quarter

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the mint at Philadelphia. The Barber coinage had been introduced in 1892; dimes, quarter dollars, and half dollars with similar designs by Mint Chief...

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Lincoln cent

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that the coins had the mint mark to honor the Mint's 225th anniversary. All cents struck at Philadelphia in 2017 received the mint mark, but cents struck...

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Flowing Hair dollar

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eagles. On July 31, 1792, the foundation stone of the Philadelphia Mint was laid by newly appointed Mint Director David Rittenhouse. Machinery and personnel...

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Mercury dime

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the mint at Philadelphia. The Barber coinage had been introduced in 1892; similar dimes, quarter dollars, and half dollars, all designed by Mint Chief...

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New Orleans Mint

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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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Franklin half dollar

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silver with a reeded edge, the coin was struck at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mints. Mint director Nellie Tayloe Ross had long admired Franklin...

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Indian Head cent

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States Bureau of the Mint from 1859 to 1909. It was designed by James Barton Longacre, the Chief Engraver at the Philadelphia Mint. From 1793 to 1857,...

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Coinage Act of 1873

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The Coinage Act of 1873 or Mint Act of 1873 was a general revision of laws relating to the Mint of the United States. By ending the right of holders of...

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Gold dollar

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minted at the Philadelphia Mint. In 1999, the Philadelphia Mint struck 39 Sacagawea dollars (dated 2000 and the "W" mint mark of the West Point Mint)...

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American Silver Eagle

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Silver Eagle has been produced at three mints: the Philadelphia Mint, the San Francisco Mint, and the West Point Mint. The American Silver Eagle bullion coin...

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Barber coinage

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engraver hired by the Mint. In early December 1879, Treasury Secretary John Sherman, Mint Director Horatio Burchard, and Philadelphia Mint Superintendent A...

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San Francisco Mint

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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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Lincoln cent mintage figures

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following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at (parentheses indicate a lack of a mint mark): P = Philadelphia Mint D = Denver Mint S = San...

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