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This video Shows how Coins Used to be made during the early years of the United States Mint.
Using the "Mini Mint" at the ANA Museum in Colorado Springs, I show you a step by step tutorial on the Types of machines and techniques the Mint would have used to create coins like the Flowing Hair Dollar, The Capped Bust Half Dollar and the Flowing Hair Cent.

Big Thanks to the team at the American Numismatic Association Museum for teaming up with Premier Rare Coins and Putting this all together!

You can learn more about the ANA at Money.org.

or visit their youtube channel:
   / @moneyorg  

Time Stamps:
00:00 - Birth of the U.S. Mint
00:19 - Importance of Sovereign Currency
00:42 - Coinage Without Modern Tech
00:59 - Intro to the Mini Mint
02:20 - Rolling Mill Process
03:11 - Cutting the Planchets
03:51 - The Castaing Machine (Lettered Edge)
04:20 - Final Strike: Stamping the Coin
05:19 - Finished Product and Wrap-Up