United States Mint
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The United States Mint is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury responsible for producing coinage for the United States to conduct its trade and commerce, as well as controlling the movement of b
The First U.S. Branch Mint in California, which opened on April 3, 1854, is located at 608–619 Commercial Street in San Francisco. The building now houses the San Francisco Historical Society.
The Philadelphia Mint pictured in 1904
The Philadelphia Mint
The Denver Mint
West Point Mint
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The West Point Mint is a U.S. Mint production and depository facility erected in 1937 near the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York. As of July 2025, the facility held 54,067,331 troy ounces
United States Mint
…whose coins were identified by their own mint marks. There are currently four active coin-producing mints: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, and West Point. The first authorization for the establishment of a mint in the United States was in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation of February 21…
The mint building seen from U.S. 9W, 2008
Nellie Tayloe Ross inspects silver arriving at West Point in 1938
An unusual "W"-mint-marked dime from West Point Mint
Newly-struck American Gold Eagle coins sliding into a tray at the West Point Mint