The United States Mint has more than 1,650 employees working in six facilities across the country-each of whom takes pride in serving the American people by manufacturing and distributing circulating, precious metal and collectible coins and national medals, and providing security over the assets entrusted to us.
This section offers readers an inside look on our mission: Connecting America through Coins.
Inside the Mint Features
2024
- ¡Azúcar! Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Celia Cruz – October 4, 2024
- Remembering the Heroes of Kabul with a Congressional Gold Medal – September 13, 2024
- The United States Mint Wins the “Gold” at the World’s Fair of Money® – August 15, 2024
- Celebrating Harriet Tubman – August 1, 2024
- Philadelphia Mint Employee’s Surprising Connection to an Early Congressional Gold Medal Recipient – July 9, 2024
- U.S. Mint Attends Northeast Oklahoma Coin Show – June 20, 2024
- Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker – June 11, 2024
- The Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coin Program Blossoms – April 19, 2024
- Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of the Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink – April 18, 2024
- Connecting America Through Coins at the 2024 National Money Show – March 20, 2024
- “My Home…was…in Maryland” – February 29, 2024
- Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Reverend Doctor Pauli Murray – February 26, 2024
- Celebrating Harriet Tubman with the Congressional Black Caucus – February 20, 2024
- Leading the Way – February 12, 2024
- Behind the Design of the Liberty & Britannia Coin – February 8, 2024
- Historic Change: Celebrating the Activism and Impact of Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray – February 5, 2024
- The Evolution of Liberty on Coins – January 3, 2024
2023
- Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Ceremoniously Struck at Philadelphia – December 15, 2023
- Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coin Ceremoniously Struck at Philadelphia and West Point – December 11, 2023
- Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Maria Tallchief – November 16, 2023
- A Visit to the Nation’s Largest Coin Collection – November 9, 2023
- Historic Change: Celebrating Prima Ballerina Maria Tallchief – November 1, 2023
- Inside the Philadelphia Mint’s Production Maintenance Division – October 5, 2023
- Jovita Idar Quarter: Celebrando Su Moneda en San Antonio – September 19, 2023
- Bridging Coins and Collectors at the 2023 World’s Fair of Money® – August 17, 2023
- United States Mint Makes a Splash at the 2023 Summer FUN Show – July 24, 2023
- A Day Celebrating Eleanor Roosevelt – June 13, 2023
- We Hoʻokupu (We Pay Tribute) – May 10, 2023
- U.S. Mint Highlights from the 2023 National Money Show® – March 16, 2023
- Historic Change: The Soaring Life of Pilot Bessie Coleman – March 9, 2023
- Silver Center Pattern Cents of 1792 – March 1, 2023
- Celebrating Black History Month Through Coins – February 24, 2023
- Calling All Artists! – February 3, 2023
- American Women Quarters: 2022 In Review – January 25, 2023
- A FUN Beginning to the New Year – January 10, 2023
2022
- Celebrating Hollywood Icon Anna May Wong – November 22, 2022
- Coin Programs in the Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act – October 4, 2022
- Historic Change: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Nina Otero-Warren – September 29, 2022
- U.S. Mint Attends the 2022 World’s Fair of Money® – August 25, 2022
- Wilma Mankiller Quarter Launch – June 24, 2022
- The U.S. Mint Launches the American Women Quarters™ Program – June 3, 2022
- The 85th Anniversary of the San Francisco Mint on Hermann Street – May 24, 2022
- The Philadelphia Mint Celebrates Its 230th Anniversary – April 7, 2022
- The History of Women on Coins – March 8, 2022
- U.S. Mint Celebrates Purple Heart Recipients – February 24, 2022
2021
- American Women Quarters™ Program Receives 11,000 Public Recommendations – December 2, 2021
- Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coin Designs Unveiled – November 23, 2021
- The Woman Behind the Long-Awaited Obverse Quarter Design – November 8, 2021
- Order Gifts Early This Holiday Season – October 26, 2021
- Introducing the U.S. Mint Coin Classroom – October 19, 2021
- West Point Mint Strikes New American Eagle Gold and Silver Coins – July 16, 2021
- Celebrating the Iconic Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars – May 5, 2021
- One Hundred Years of Silver Dollar Coinage (1878-1978) – April 15, 2021
- The End of an Era: America the Beautiful Quarters® Program Comes to a Close – March 30, 2021
- Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Coin Wins 2021 Coin of the Year Award – March 9, 2021
- The History of the American Eagle Gold Coin – February 11, 2021
2020
- Designs Unveiled for the 2021 Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Silver Dollar – December 18, 2020
- Cross-Atlantic Partnership Celebrates Famous Mayflower Voyage – November 13, 2020
- Redesigning the American Eagle Gold and Silver Coins – October 21, 2020
- Art Brings American Innovations to Life – October 6, 2020
- How Coins Are Made: Bringing Coins Into Circulation – September 21, 2020
- The U.S. Mint Commemorates the Anniversary of the End of World War II – September 2, 2020
- How Coins Are Made: Coin Production Terminology – August 26, 2020
- U.S. Mint’s First Colorized Coins – August 17, 2020
- Celebrate Park and Recreation Month With America the Beautiful Quarters – July 13, 2020
- How Coins Are Made: The Design and Selection Process – May 6, 2020
- Women’s Suffrage Celebrated Through Coins and Medals – April 21, 2020
- Privy Marks on Coins – April 6, 2020
- First 2020 America the Beautiful Quarter Celebrates the National Park of American Samoa – February 3, 2020
2019
- U.S. Mint Educates Local Scout Troop About Coins – December 19, 2019
- Final 2019 America the Beautiful Quarter Celebrates Idaho’s Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness – October 29, 2019
- The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree in the U.S. Mint’s Artistic Infusion Program – October 10, 2019
- Latest America the Beautiful Quarter Honors San Antonio Missions – August 2, 2019
- The U.S. Mint and NASA Celebrate Decades of Coins and Space – July 2, 2019
- U.S. Mint Announces New International Partnership With Royal Canadian Mint – June 25, 2019
- 150 Years of Connecting East and West by Rail and Numismatics – May 2, 2019
- U.S. Mint Launches Guam and Northern Mariana Islands Quarters – April 26, 2019
- Mint Releases First Ever W Quarters Into Circulation – April 2, 2019
- Celebrating National Coin Week 2019 – March 28, 2019
- U.S. Mint Wins Awards at the 2019 Coin of the Year (COTY) International Awards Program – February 22, 2019
- First 2019 America the Beautiful Quarter Honors Lowell National Historical Park – January 28, 2019
2018
- U.S. Mint Launches New Multi-Year $1 Coin Program – December 17, 2018
- Block Island Quarter Soars into Circulation – November 20, 2018
- Collectively Building Numismatics – October 25, 2018
- Cumberland Island Quarter Makes a Splash in Georgia – September 3, 2018
- Jean Gentry: 37 Years of Service – August 31, 2018
- Nothing ‘Loonie’ About It — Voyageurs National Park Quarter is Launched! – June 15, 2018
- The Year of the Bird – June 6, 2018
- New Quarter Shines Light on Apostle Islands National Lakeshore – April 12, 2018
- National Coin Week 2018 – April 6, 2018
- Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Released – March 22, 2018
- Secretary Mnuchin Visits United States Mint at Philadelphia – March 5, 2018
- A New Quarter Rocks Michigan – February 14, 2018
- U.S. Mint Olympic Commemorative Coins – January 25, 2018
2017
- Holiday Coins – December 22, 2017
- WWI Commemorative Strike Ceremony in Philadelphia – December 19, 2017
- Mint and NPS Pay Homage to Final Quarter of 2017 – November 27, 2017
- Designs Unveiled for Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins – November 6, 2017
- 2017 Numismatic Forum: The Road Ahead – November 6, 2017
- Artists at the Mint – September 28, 2017
- Inside the Denver Mint: The First Coining Press – September 15, 2017
- Ellis Island Quarter Shines in the Garden State – September 1, 2017
- Inside the Denver Mint: The Millionaire Calculating Machine – August 22, 2017
- U.S. Mint Celebrates 225th Anniversary with Collectors in Denver – August 4, 2017
- Meet the Mint – Five Questions with Officer Eastman – July 12, 2017
- World War I Commemorative Coin: A Tribute to the Sacrifice of Americans – June 30, 2017
- United States Mint Commemorative Coin Program Over the Years – June 21, 2017
- New U.S. Mint Quarter Makes a Splash at Launch Ceremony and Coin Forum in Eminence Missouri – June 8, 2017
- In Remembrance – May 26, 2017
- U.S. Mint Police: A Call to Serve – May 15, 2017
- What’s Your Inspiration? – May 9, 2017
- Fort Knox. Mystery Is Its History. – April 28, 2017
- D.C. Proclaims Nation’s Newest Quarter – April 14, 2017
- U.S. Mint History: The “Crime of 1873” – March 22, 2017
- Mint Releases Boys Town Commemorative Centennial Coin – March 8, 2017
- Effigy Mounds Quarter Makes Its Debut – February 22, 2017
- U.S. Mint Launches Video Series for 225th Anniversary – February 8, 2017
- New Coin Design Sparks National Conversation – January 25, 2017
- 2017 Lions Clubs Centennial – January 11, 2017
2016
- Employee Spotlight: San Francisco – December 21, 2016
- Five Questions with Sharlene Wallace – December 7, 2016
- Fort Moultrie (Fort Sumter National Monument) Quarter Launch – November 23, 2016
- Veterans Day & Our Denver Vets – November 9, 2016
- Denver Employee Spotlight – October 26, 2016
- Numismatic Forum & Manufacturing Day – October 12, 2016
- World Space Week 2016 – September 30, 2016
- The Extraordinary Frasers – September 7, 2016
- Former Aircraft Mechanic Enjoys Working with State-of-the-Art Robotics – August 24, 2016
- The 1974 Experimental Aluminum Cent Project – August 8, 2016
- Five Questions with Phebe Hemphill – August 3, 2016
- It’s All about Family for this Program Specialist – July 20, 2016
- Fathers and Sons at the U.S. Mint – July 6, 2016
- Harpers Ferry Quarter Stands Its Ground – June 15, 2016
- Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to the 65th Regiment, the Borinqueneers – May 18, 2016
- Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Quarter Launch – April 27, 2016
- 2016 National Park Service 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coins – April 13, 2016
- Robotics Loop Keeps San Francisco at Forefront of Technology – March 23, 2016
- Congressional Gold Medal Presented to the 1965 Voting Rights Marchers – March 9, 2016
- Philadelphia Mint Engineers Keep Coin Production Going – February 24, 2016
- U.S. Mint and U.S. Forest Service Launch Quarter Honoring Shawnee National Forest – February 17, 2016
- San Francisco Mints Last Year of Presidential $1 Coins – February 10, 2016
- Designs Unveiled for 2016 Commemorative Coin Programs – January 6, 2016
2015
- Mint Police at U.S. Bullion Depository Secure National Assets – December 23, 2015
- Employee Celebrates 50 Years at Philadelphia – December 9, 2015
- Saratoga Celebrates Its New Quarter – November 25, 2015
- US Mint Conducts 2D Barcode Trials – November 18, 2015
- Speaker Boehner Presents His Last Congressional Gold Medal – November 4, 2015
- State Quarter Legacy Expands Across the Galaxy – October 21, 2015
- United States Mint Celebrates National Arts & Humanities Month – October 7, 2015
- Bombay Hook Quarter Takes Flight – September 25, 2015
- Mint Engineer Recognized for Professional Achievement – September 9, 2015
- Materials Handlers at Denver Mint Move Heavy Metal – August 26, 2015
- West Point Mint Mechanics Keep Coin Presses Running – August 12, 2015
- The History of the Carson City Mint – August 5, 2015
- Mint Technical Staff Aids Development of 2015 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin – July 22, 2015
- 2015 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin: The Artists Behind the Designs – July 15, 2015
- United States Mint Creates High-Relief Gold Coin with Help of Two Advisory Groups – July 8, 2015
- U.S. Mint Launches Blue Ridge Parkway Quarter – July 1, 2015
- Strong Retail and Convention Sales Reported in Early 2015 – June 17, 2015
- American Fighter Aces Congressional Award Ceremony – June 3, 2015
- San Francisco Mint Heat Treaters Help Turn Metal Blanks into Coins – May 20, 2015
- United States Mint Launches Kisatchie National Forest Quarter – May 1, 2015
- Congressional Gold Medal Presented to the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders – April 15, 2015
- Jack Nicklaus Accepts His Congressional Gold Medal – April 1, 2015
- Six Women Who Have Led the United States Mint – March 18, 2015
- Putting a Face to Words – Graphics and Design at the United States Mint – March 11, 2015
- Mint Accountants Ensure Financial Integrity – March 4, 2015
- United States Mint Launches Homestead National Monument of America Quarter – February 18, 2015
- Behind the Scenes at the Denver and San Francisco Mints – February 4, 2015
- U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coins Go On Sale – January 28, 2015
- Daring Mohawk Ironworkers Featured in the 2015 Native American $1 Coin Design – January 14, 2015
2014
- U.S. Mint Releases 2014 Research & Development Report to Congress – December 31, 2014
- Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to World War II Heroes – December 24, 2014
- Everglades National Park Quarter Launch – December 17, 2014
- No Ordinary Joe: Joseph Menna, Medallic Sculptor – December 10, 2014
- Superior Manufacturing Reduces Errors – December 3, 2014
- United States Mint Police Train To Protect People, Critical Assets – November 26, 2014
- Sculptor-Engraver Don Everhart: Creating a Coin Design Legacy – November 19, 2014
- Behind the Scenes – The Supply Division – November 12, 2014
- Our West Point Facility Produces the 2014 Platinum Proof American Eagle Coin – November 5, 2014
- San Francisco Employee Plays Part in 50th Anniversary Kennedy Design – October 22, 2014