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The current United States Mint was created by Congress with the Coinage Act of 1792, and originally placed within the Department of State. Per the terms of the Coinage Act, the first Mint building was in Philadelphia, which was then the capital of the United States; it was the first building of the United States raised under the Constitution.
Four mints currently operate in the United States producing billions of coins each year. The main mint is the Philadelphia Mint, [1] which produces circulating coinage, mint sets and some commemorative coins.
Silhouettes crossing a bridge created by a pair of clasped hands. In the sky, the Big Dipper constellation points to the North Star, which forms the “O” in the word “OF” in “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”. Ag 99.9% $5: Harriet Tubman half eagle Harriet Tubman in her years following the Civil War Arms clasping Au 90%, Ag 6%, Cu 4% 50¢
In 1982, the US Mint resumed its commemorative coin program with the George Washington 250th Anniversary half dollar. Unlike the original commemoratives, only a few coins are released each year and are more popular with collectors. [10] The Library of Congress eagle of 2000 was the first bi-metallic coin issued by the US Mint. [11]
Its content, weight, and purity are certified by the United States Mint. In addition to the bullion version, the United States Mint has produced a proof version and an uncirculated version for coin collectors. The Silver Eagle has been produced at three mints: the Philadelphia Mint, the San Francisco Mint, and the West Point Mint.
United States Mint. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. United States Mint. Archived 2017-01-31 at the Wayback Machine; Archived 2007-03-14 at the Wayback Machine dead links "50 STATE QUARTERS". COINSHEET. Archived from the original on October 27, 2007. "Pennies Minted by the U.S. Mint from 1970 to 2002".
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