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United States Mint

151 North 6th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106

Featured Review : The United States Mint has two locations, we visited the Philadelphia location off 5th Street/Independence Mall East, between Arch and Race Streets. The public entrance faces the National Constitution Center. Neither ti...See Full Review

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United States Mint Tour

  • 4 out of 5 stars by stvchin from Tustin, California
  • July 5, 2010
United States Mint Tour
Quote: The United States Mint has two locations, we visited the Philadelphia location off 5th Street/Independence Mall East, between Arch and Race Streets. The public entrance faces the National Constitution Center. Neither tickets nor appointments are... Read the full United States Mint review

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United States Mint

  • 4 out of 5 stars by rhondaraeg from San Jose, California
  • June 26, 2010
United States Mint
Quote: Being from California, most of our statehood quarters were always made from the Denver Mint. We needed to collect some "P" quarters so although there was not any work going on - we could still walk the tour through the mint and end up in the gift... Read the full United States Mint review

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A Penny for your Thoughts on the US Mint

  • 2 out of 5 stars by zabelle from Portland, Connecticut
  • July 14, 2008
A Penny for your Thoughts on the US Mint
Quote: The first mint in the United States was founding in 1792 in Philadelphia. The cornerstone was laid by Dr. David Rittenhouse. There has been a Mint in Philadelphia ever since though the location has changed slightly.Visiting the mint is free. Be... Read the full United States Mint review

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United States Mint

  • 2 out of 5 stars by ActSpacey from Longmeadow, Massachusetts
  • January 23, 2006
Quote: Worth a visit especially if you have any interest in coins or coin collecting. You shouldn't spend less than an hour here else you won't have time to get much out of the tour. The tour is self paced - lots of reading. We were late getting to town... Read the full United States Mint review

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United States Mint

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Cheryl from Fort Johnson, New York
  • July 20, 2000
Quote: In 1792 the US Mint was constructed as the first building built under the Constitution. The Mint offers free self guides tours. Tours cover both present day coin manufacturing as well as the history of the Mint. Learn about all stages of the minting... Read the full United States Mint review

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