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United States Mint at Philadelphia Named One of the Safest Places to Work

March 16, 2009 - PHILADELPHIA — The United States Mint at Philadelphia today raised the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program’s (VPP) Star Worksite flag, designating the facility one of the safest worksites in the country. OSHA’s Star status is the...

Tours to Resume at Philadelphia Mint

September 6, 2002 - The United States Mint today announced the resumption of public tours at the Philadelphia Mint, effective immediately, to school and youth groups (grades kindergarten through 12), organized military and veteran groups, and Congressionally sponsored groups of six or fewer persons...

Mississippi Official First Day Coin Cover Available November 4, 2002

October 21, 2002 - Washington, D.C., October 21, 2002 — The United States Mint today announced that the limited edition of 75,000 Mississippi Official First Day Coin Covers will be available online at www.usmint.gov beginning 12:00 noon (E.S.T.) on November 4, 2002. The Mississippi...

Philadelphia Plant Continues to Focus on Addressing Safety

February 28, 2002 - Washington — Last year, from January 22, 2001 to June 11, 2001, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducted a comprehensive inspection of the U.S. Mint manufacturing facility in Philadelphia. The results received in an OSHA notice on February...

Five Questions with Phebe Hemphill

November 15, 2016 - By Brian J. Martin August 3, 2016 Phebe is a sculptor-engraver at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Her extraordinary sculptures have been exhibited by the National Sculpture Society, American Medallic Sculpture Association, West Chester University and the F.A.N. Gallery...

U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour

December 21, 2023 - All tours are free and self-guided and take approximately 45 minutes to complete. No reservations are necessary. Spring and summer-month visitors may experience a brief line to enter. Please be aware that coin production schedules vary. Coins may not be...

U.S. Mint Philadelphia Facility

November 18, 2022 - The nation’s first mint provides a wide array of coins and manufacturing services. Philadelphia produces coin and medal dies. It mints: Circulating coins Numismatic products including annual uncirculated coin sets Commemorative coins as authorized by Congress Medals In addition, the...

Philadelphia Mint Engineers Keep Coin Production Going

September 6, 2016 - By Office of Corporate Communications February 24, 2016 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...

Employee Celebrates 50 Years at Philadelphia

June 21, 2023 - By Office of Corporate Communications December 9, 2015 The year was 1965 — the Los Angeles Dodgers were on their way to winning their fourth World Series behind MVP pitcher Sandy Koufax. Bonanza was the number one TV show and...