February 25, 2002 -
Mary Elizabeth Thomas Peavey Brooks, former Director of the U.S. Mint, died on February 11, 2002, in Twin Falls, Idaho. She was 94. Brooks, appointed by President Nixon, led the U.S. Mint from September 1969 until February 1977. She was...
September 29, 2000 -
Washington, D.C., September 29 — United States Mint Director Jay W. Johnson today announced that Daniel P. Shaver has joined the U.S. Mint as Chief Counsel. A retired Lieutenant Colonel, Dan Shaver comes to the U.S. Mint from the U.S....
September 13, 2000 -
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the opportunity to join you today. Coins are an important part of our society and they define who we are. When we pick up a coin, we’re holding history in the palm of our...
July 21, 2000 -
Washington, D.C., July 21, 2000 — United States Mint Director Jay W. Johnson today is pleased to announce that Susan Valaskovic has joined the U.S. Mint as the new Public Affairs Office Director. Susan Valaskovic comes to the U.S. Mint...
October 26, 1998 -
Washington, D.C. — Mint Director Philip N. Diehl today announced the selection of Ms. Jackie Fletcher as U.S. Mint Associate Director &Chief Information Officer (CIO). “State–of–the–art information technology is critical to the success of our strategic plan and plays a...
September 6, 2016 -
By Brian J. Martin July 20, 2016 Roger Vasquez brings a unique perspective to the U.S. Mint team. Having worked at the San Francisco facility for over twelve years before spending the last two in Washington, D.C., he has seen...
September 6, 2016 -
By Office of Corporate Communications June 17, 2015 Longtime employees at Mint headquarters can’t help but notice the evolution of the sales counter since it opened for business in December 2004. The 120 square foot space now has a flat...
September 6, 2016 -
By Sharon McPike March 11, 2015 Do you ever wonder where those gleaming images and illustrations of U.S. coins and medals you see in Mint brochures, on the Internet and other places come from? You might be surprised to know...
September 7, 2016 -
By John Cochran March 4, 2015 Each department of the United States Mint supports the overall mission to serve the American people by manufacturing and distributing circulating, precious metal and collectible coins and national medals, and securing assets entrusted to...