These very cool Mint Tour Photos are compliments of Rich Schemmer.
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Clad Quarter Coils
Clad coils for quarter blank planchets.
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Clad Quarter Coil (close-up)
Closer view of a clad coil strip.
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Upset Mill
Where type 1 planchets become type 2 (raised edge).
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Upset Mill (close-up)
Just a closer view of the upset mill.
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Feeding the Upset Mill
Feeding planchets into the upset mill.
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N.H. Quarters Being Struck
This coin press is striking N.H. quarters.
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Close-Up View of Coins Struck
A closer view as coins (quarters) come out after being struck.
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Blank Among N.H. Quarters
Here is a blank planchet sitting among some struck N.H. quarters.
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Double Struck N.H. Quarter
A double struck N.H. quarter lying on the mint floor near the press. |