This place exhibits first coining press and you can also watch coining operations from above. No reservations are necessary.
History & Anthropology Specialized & Alternative Industrial heritage
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151 North Independence Mall East, Philadelphia
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The Philadelphia Mint offers visitors an informative look into the history and process of coin production in the United States. Many visitors appreciate the self-guided tour, which allows them to observe the coin-making process from an elevated walkway. The facility's cleanliness and organization are often praised. Highlights include seeing the actual minting process in action and learning about the history of currency through various exhibits. Some visitors find the gift shop interesting, offering unique coin-related souvenirs. However, a few reviewers mention that the tour can be relatively short, and some wish for more interactive elements or guided tour options. The security measures, while necessary, can be a bit cumbersome for some visitors. Overall, the Philadelphia Mint provides an educational experience that appeals to both numismatists and casual visitors interested in how money is made.
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