Old San Francisco Mint
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The Old San Francisco Mint is a building that served as the location of the San Francisco branch of the United States Mint from 1874 until 1937. The building is one of the few that survived the great
The Old San Francisco Mint
The old San Francisco Mint building, built in 1874
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 exceeded the capacity of the first buil
Old San Francisco Mint
…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 San Francisco branch of the United States Mint from 1874 until 1937. The building is one of the few that survived the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and resulting fire…
The San Francisco Mint building, built in 1937
Original United States Mint and Subtreasury (1854) image from 2012
An 1856 Liberty Head Eagle ($10); the "S" mintmark indicates it was struck in San Francisco Mint.
The Old San Francisco Mint, c. 2023.