Historical_United_States_mints

List of United States branch mints

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The following is a list of United States branch mints, past and present:

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From 1965 to 1967 all U.S. coins were struck without mint marks.

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[1] From 1965 to 1967 all U.S. coins were struck without mint marks.

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Name	Location	Year granted branch mint status	Years of operation	Mint mark^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Notes	Ref
Philadelphia Mint	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	1792	1793–	P, none	Pennies, besides those struck in 2017, do not carry Philadelphia mint marks. All coinage struck prior to 1980 has no mint mark, besides Susan B. Anthony dollars and wartime Jefferson nickels.	^[1]
Charlotte Mint	Charlotte, North Carolina	1835	1838–1861	C	Gold coinage only. Operated by the Confederate States in 1861.	^[1]
Dahlonega Mint	Dahlonega, Georgia	1835	1838–1861	D	Gold coinage only. Briefly operated by the Confederate States in 1861.	^[1]
New Orleans Mint	New Orleans, Louisiana	1835	1838–1861 1879-1909	O	Mint operated by the Louisiana state government and the Confederate States in 1861.	^[1]
San Francisco Mint	San Francisco, California	1852	1854–	S, none	Since 1975, primarily strikes proofs. Exceptions include a portion of penny circulation issues during the early 1980s and the Susan B. Anthony dollar.	^[1]
Carson City Mint	Carson City, Nevada	1863	1870–1885 1889-1893	CC		^[1]
Denver Mint	Denver, Colorado	1896	1906–	D, none		^[1]
Mint of the Philippine Islands	Manila, Philippines	1918	(1861-1898) 1920–1922 1925–1941	M, none	Only U.S. branch mint located outside the Continental United States. Originally founded as the Casa Moneda de Manila under Spanish colonial rule. Produced coinage in peso and centavo denominations for Philippines circulation. Operations ceased following the Japanese invasion of the Philippines.	^[1]
West Point Bullion Depository (1974-1988) West Point Mint (1988-)	West Point, New York	1988	1974-	W, none	Commemorative coins bear the W mint mark; circulating coins are indistinguishable from coinage struck in Philadelphia, excepting certain special issues since 2019.	^[1]
The Dalles Mint	The Dalles, Oregon	1864	Abandoned	none	Construction began in 1869, but was abandoned the following year in a partially-constructed state. No coins were ever struck at The Dalles, and the building was sold in 1875.	^[2]^[3]

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