Tag: Mints and Gold producer/ refiner
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US Mints and Mintmarks.
The Philadelphia Mint. Philadelphia Mint (1792 to date): In 1792 the government acquired a plot of land and several buildings in Philadelphia and set up the first federal facility for the production of coins. The Philadelphia Mint has been in operation continuously since then, although in different buildings, with moves to new and larger premises…
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U.S. Mint resumes sales of its smallest gold bullion coin.
The U.S. Mint has resumed selling its 2020 American Eagle One-Tenth Ounce Gold Proof Coin at a hefty $195 per coin as of late Tuesday. In a memo Tuesday to its authorized coin dealers, the Mint has set a 20,000-coin production limit for the one-tenth ounce bullion coin—without a limit per household. Sales of its…