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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Mint, housed in a somewhat blocky Greek-revival building, was the only one in the USA to have printed both US and Confederate currency.
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Minting began in 1838 in this ambitious Ionic structure, a project of President Andrew Jackson.
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Worthwhile exhibits showcasing Louisiana-related art and artifacts. Numismatists will also find much to see here (like O-minted coins, struck right here).
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