Over the next quarter-decade, the Carson City mint coined more than $49 million worth of gold coins and silver coins, including the $20 Double Eagle, the $10 Gold Eagle, and the $5 Half Eagle.

The Nevada State Museum and Northern Nevada Coin are bringing back what organizers call a beloved event: the Carson City Mint Coin Show, planned for Sept. 20-21. “Twelve coin and jewelry dealers from ...

how the coins are made, the significance of the Carson City mint, and the role women played in minting coins in the 18th century. The Carson City Mint was a branch of the United States Mint in ...

a Morgan & Orr six-ton coin press distributed by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. The Carson City Mint produced silver and gold coinage from 1870 to 1893 with a total of three presses. For the Mint’s ...

CARSON CITY, Nev ... of the Carson City Mint. Numerous events will be taking place to commemorate the anniversary, which holds significant value for coin collectors, due to the 1870 Liberty ...

It’s a great time to find out the value of any old coins or currency you may have tucked away.” The Carson City Mint opened for business Jan. 6, 1870, and during its years of operation ...

Enough gold was also discovered in deposits in Nevada, Montana, and Utah for local production of gold coins like the double eagle. When the Carson City Mint opened, only 3,789 double eagles were ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - The director of the U.S. Mint is expected to give the keynote address Tuesday during the 150th anniversary celebration of the Carson City Mint, which began producing coins ...

Couple remarkable detail, fine artistry and the fact that they are a link to both Mackay’s history and the history of the state’s most storied coin press, which was delivered to Carson City in 1869 as ...

collectors and admirers and amateurs will be available at the 2015 Carson City Mint Coin Show and Fair between Aug. 21 and 22. Professionals will buy, sell, trade and offer their expertise in a ...