US Mint's First Coins

-Friday, 18 July 2025

Weekly Trivia: The first batch of coins produced by the US Mint in 1793 consisted of 11,178 copper cents, totalling $111.78. This was the first official coinage released by the U.S. Mint, marking a significant moment in the establishment of the American monetary system.

Sources: US MintWikipedia

US Mint's first Coins - Coincraft