Production
The first coins produced at the mint were gold $ 5.00 half eagles in April 1838. The mint produced coins every year from 1838 through 1861. Denominations produced included $ 1.00; $ 2.50 (quarter eagles); $ 3.00 (1854 only); and $ 5.00 (half eagles).
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“The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)
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—Jane Addams (1860–1935)
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—Karl Marx (1818–1883)