How many coins does the U.S. Mint produce and where are they made?
AnswerIn 2006, the United States Mint produced approximately 15.5 billion coins for general circulation. These are made in the United States Mints at Philadelphia and Denver. While most of the coins the United States Mint produces are for general circulation, the United States Mint also produces bullion coins and limited editions of coins sold to collectors as numismatic items. The United States Mint facilities in Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; and West Point, NY produce numismatic items. Bullion coins are produced at the Mint facilities in San Francisco, CA and West Point, NY.
In 2006, the United States Mint produced approximately 15.5 billion coins for general circulation. These are made in the United States Mints at Philadelphia and Denver. While most of the coins the United States Mint produces are for general circulation, the United States Mint also produces bullion coins and limited editions of coins sold to collectors as numismatic items. The United States Mint facilities in Philadelphia, PA; Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; and West Point, NY produce numismatic items. Bullion coins are produced at the Mint facilities in San Francisco, CA and West Point, NY.
