A Guide Book of the United States Mint

A Guide Book of the United States Mint
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Publisher : Whitman Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 0794843972
ISBN-13 : 9780794843977
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Book Synopsis A Guide Book of the United States Mint by : Q. David Bowers

Download or read book A Guide Book of the United States Mint written by Q. David Bowers and published by Whitman Publishing. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. Mint is the source of the little copper, silver, and gold objects of material culture and value that numismatists collect, study, and catalog. It is the sole manufacturer of the nation's legal-tender coinage, and its products are used every day by millions of Americans nationwide. As a repository its facilities safeguard more than $300 billion in national assets. It employs nearly 2,000 people, including its own police force. This unique book unearths a treasure trove of numismatic knowledge, including the history of the Philadelphia Mint and every Mint branch, plus private and territorial mints; information on historical and modern minting procedures; a study and price guide of historic medals and other collectibles commemorating the Mint; data on every director of the Mint and superintendents for every branch; and illustrated behind-the-scenes looks at the modern Mint and its facilities.


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