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 ...

put there to indicate the increase in the coin’s weight starting in 1873. Produced at the Carson City Mint, there are only five mint-condition examples of this coin known, and it’s estimated ...

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 ...

Approximately 18,791 10-cent 1873-CC Arrows Liberty dimes were minted at the Carson City Mint. According to the price guide from the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), these coins in ...

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 ...

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the appointments of the officers of the several mints and assay offices will not be regarded as a part of the patronage of the politicians of the State or city in which a mint or an assay office ...