Philadelphia Mint

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mint
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_Strickland
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical
Approximately 100 feet
gptkbp:community_engagement Public events
Local partnerships
Volunteer_opportunities
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Marble
gptkbp:educational_programs Lectures
Workshops
School tours
gptkbp:established 1792
gptkbp:famous_for Production of the first U.S. coins
Production of bullion coins
Production of commemorative coins
Production of proof coins
Production of uncirculated coins
gptkbp:floors 4
gptkbp:function Coin production
Coin design
Coin storage
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_mint_established_by_the_U.S._government
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:World_War_II_coinage
Civil War coinage
Mint Act of 1792
Modernization in the 20th century
Great Depression coinage
Introduction of new coin designs
Post-war coinage reforms
Establishment_of_the_Philadelphia_Mint_as_a_tourist_attraction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philadelphia Mint
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notable_feature Historical artifacts
Public tours
Coin exhibits
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Walking_Liberty_Half_Dollar
gptkb:American_Eagle_Coin
gptkb:Morgan_Dollar
Nickel
Penny
Commemorative Coins
Silver Dollar
Quarter Dollar
Gold Bullion Coin
gptkbp:renovated 1930s
2000s
gptkbp:safety_features Armed guards
24-hour surveillance
High-security vaults
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:type gptkb:United_States_Mint
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Over 100,000