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U.S. Mint

The U.S. Mint is a government agency responsible for producing coinage, including circulating coins, collectible coins, and bullion. Established in 1792, it ensures a stable supply of money and oversees the design, manufacturing, and distribution of U.S. coins. The Mint also manages the production of gold, silver, and platinum bullion coins and stores precious metals. It operates several facilities across the country and plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of the nation’s currency and preventing counterfeiting.