In February 1870, the sparkling new steam-powered coin press inside the U.S. Mint in Carson City struck its first coin, a Seated Liberty silver dollar with a crisp CC mint mark. One hundred and forty ...
Through the efforts of Carson City pioneer Abraham Curry, Congress authorized construction of a branch of the U.S. Mint in Carson City on March 3, 1863. For various reasons, construction and ...
At Nevada State Museum, formerly the Carson City Mint, an incredible piece of history is on display and operating after nearly 150 years minting coins across the nation. That piece of history is Coin ...