Cryptocurrency Q&A What does the P or D mean on a coin?

What does the P or D mean on a coin?

Rosalia Rosalia Sun Nov 10 2024 | 5 answers 1046
I'm looking at a coin and I see the letters P or D on it. I'm wondering what these letters stand for and if they have any special meaning related to the coin's value, mintage, or other characteristics. What does the P or D mean on a coin?

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Giuseppe Giuseppe Tue Nov 12 2024
The United States Mint currently utilizes four mint marks on its coinage.

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Chloe_thompson_artist Chloe_thompson_artist Mon Nov 11 2024
These mint marks are P, D, S, and W, each representing a different mint.

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Margherita Margherita Mon Nov 11 2024
The letter P stands for the Philadelphia Mint, one of the oldest and most established mints in the United States.

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Lucia Lucia Mon Nov 11 2024
The letter D signifies the Denver Mint, which has been operating since the early 20th century.

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Martina Martina Mon Nov 11 2024
The San Francisco Mint is represented by the letter S, and it has a rich history of producing coins for circulation and collection.

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