An Intro to Denver Mint: A Branch of American Mint

Striking the first coin on 1st February 1906, a branch of United States Mint, the Denver Mint is located at Denver Mint, 320 West Colfax Avenue Denver, CO, 303-405-4766. It is currently the largest single producer of coins in the whole world. If you have the desire to know where the coins you use come from, the Denver Mint is the right place to visit.

The Denver Mint is open from Monday through Friday and closed only on weekends and during Federal holidays or when Homeland security status is at level Orange and above. Tour reservations can be made online to avoid frustrations of canceling after a lengthy drive.

They say most of the great things in life are free and this fact applies to the Denver Milt. No fee is charged to enter the place. However, parking fee might apply. On this comprehensive tour in the Denver Milt, which produces over 32 million coins per day, you will learn how the US coins are made and the stamping presses which produce 530 coins in a minute. This visit includes the display of 6 gold bars.

No restaurants are open around Denver Milt but the store is open to the general public. For a better time, it is important that you leave everything behind apart from your identification and the money you will need for the trip. There is a metal detector when getting in and no cameras, bags, tobacco, food or grooming items are allowed in the premises. If you will need medication, make sure that it is identifiable to avoid unwanted delays.