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Rubin, Weill Announce Partnership at Wilson High School

March 8, 1999 - Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin and Citigroup Chairman Sanford I. Weill on Monday announced a partnership between Treasury and the National Academy Foundation (NAF) at Woodrow Wilson Senior High School in Washington, D.C. Wilson’s Academy of Finance will be the...

What’s So Special About the 1943 Copper Penny?

March 8, 1999 - According to the American Numismatic Association, the 1943 copper–alloy cent is one of the most idealized and potentially one of the most sought–after items in American numismatics. Nearly all circulating pennies at that time were struck in zinc–coated steel because...

U.S. Mint Names Chief Information Officer

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...

Mint Unveils Hammer Award for Postal Innovations

April 20, 1998 - The Philadelphia Mint — Mint Director Philip N. Diehl and Postmaster General Marvin Runyon joined Mint and Postal Service team members today for the unveiling of Vice President Gore’s National Performance Review Hammer Award, recognizing the Mint’s and the Postal...