WHAT:
Representatives from the United States Mint, the Nevada State Museum, and the State of Nevada will participate in a celebration to mark the 150th anniversary of the production of the first coin at the Carson City Mint in 1870.
The event will include the ceremonial striking of a special sesquicentennial silver medallion on the historic Coin Press 1, which was used to produce coins bearing the "CC" mint mark. A buffet lunch reception and cake cutting will round out the program.
WHO:
Tuesday, February 4, 2020, 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. (PST)
WHERE:Nevada State Museum (Carson City)
600 N. Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
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United States Mint – Connecting America through Coins
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