Coin Press No. 1 Demonstration and Minting of the USS Nevada Commemorative Medallion

Come watch history in action and listen to the compelling story of the Carson City Mint.

This Saturday, Coin Press No. 1 is minting the USS Nevada Commemorative Medallion. Featuring the USS Nevada battleship BB-36 on the obverse and Coin Press No. 1 with the famous CC mint mark on the reverse, this half-ounce medallion is minted from .999 fine silver, encased in a protective air-tight capsule and displayed in decorative matting.

Get your finished medallion in the Museum Store or purchase a voucher for a silver planchet and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1 with your own eyes! Planchet sales begin at 11 a.m.

You may also like the following events from Nevada State Museum:

• This Saturday, 21st June, 08:30 am, Pollinator Palooza at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City
• Next Thursday, 26th June, 06:30 pm, Frances Humphrey Lecture Series "The Marzen House and Tour of Pershing County" by Jack Hursh in Carson City
• This August, 15th August, 10:00 am, Carson City Mint Coin Show in Carson City