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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter Launch

September 7, 2016 - By Office of Corporate Communications April 27, 2016 Hundreds of historical re-enactors and a large cadre of National Park Service (NPS) rangers converged on the grounds of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park April 9th – 11th for An American Memoir:...

State Quarter Legacy Expands Across the Galaxy

September 6, 2016 - By Brian J. Martin October 21, 2015 For those eagerly anticipating the next round of images from the New Horizons spacecraft this month, the wait pales in comparison to the journey of two coins. Launched Jan. 19, 2006, New Horizons...

Bombay Hook Quarter Takes Flight

September 7, 2016 - By Debbie Dawson and Sharon McPike September 25, 2015 It was a beautiful sunny day for the launch of the newest America the Beautiful Quarter featuring Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. The event took place on the grounds of the...

The History of the Carson City Mint

June 21, 2023 - by the Office of Corporate Communications August 5, 2015 The Carson City Mint was established by Congress on March 3, 1863, to serve the coinage needs brought about by the Comstock Lode, the largest silver strike in the Nation’s history....

U.S. Mint Launches Blue Ridge Parkway Quarter

September 7, 2016 - by Debbie Dawson and Sharon McPike July 1, 2015 The Blue Ridge Parkway Quarter Launch took place at the Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville, North Carolina on June 25, 2015. The quarter launch marked the halfway point in the...

United States Mint Launches Kisatchie National Forest Quarter

April 18, 2017 - By Sharon McPike May 1, 2015 The Kisatchie National Forest quarter, the 27th coin in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program, made its official debut at the Alexandria Riverfront Center in Alexandria, La., on April 22, 2015. More than 1,500...

Everglades National Park Quarter Launch

September 6, 2016 - December 17, 2014 The United States Mint joined National Park Service officials on December 4th in Homestead, Florida, to launch the Everglades National Park quarter. The 25th coin in the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program and the last quarter for...

San Francisco Employee Plays Part in 50th Anniversary Kennedy Design

February 17, 2017 - October 22, 2014 Michael Levin, Management Assistant, Inventory Management Division has long been regarded as the San Francisco Mint’s resident authority on coins and Mint history. Michael’s fascination with coins began with his visits to the old Emporium Department Store...