February 16, 2017 -
Press Release October 26, 1978 Director of the Mint, Mrs. Stella B. Hackel, today announced the availability of the Marian Anderson three-inch national bronze medal. Public Law 95-9, passed by the Congress and signed into law by the President on...
February 16, 2017 -
Press Release October 10, 1978 Mrs. Stella B. Hackel, Director of the Mint, today announced the completion of the official medal of Treasury Secretary W. Michael Blumenthal. The Blumenthal medal has been added to the list of Treasury Secretary medals...
February 16, 2017 -
(Sale for Dollars) Press Release April 19, 1978 The Department of the Treasury announced that it is requesting the General Services Administration to initiate a series of monthly public auctions of gold beginning on May 23, 1978. Approximately 300,000 ounces...
February 16, 2017 -
Press Release July 20, 1978 Mrs. Stella B. Hackel, Director of the Mint, today announced the completion of two additional medals of the Chief Justices of the United States Series. The medals honoring Earl Warren and John Rutledge are now...
February 16, 2017 -
Press Release December 12, 1977 Stella B. Hackel was sworn in today as director of the Bureau of the Mint by Secretary of the Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal. Mrs. Hackel was nominated for the position by President Carter on October...
February 15, 2017 -
Press Release August 8, 1977 A bronze proof-quality edition of the miniature of President Jimmy Carter’s official Presidential medal will go on sale for the first time at the Mint Exhibit at the American Numismatic Convention, August 23-28, 1977, in...
February 15, 2017 -
Press Release February 15, 1977 Mrs. Mary Brooks has resigned as Director of the Mint effective February 11, 1977. In a letter to President Carter February 1, Mrs. Brooks said: My dear Mr. President: With this letter I respectfully tender...
February 15, 2017 -
Remarks of Director of the Mint, the Honorable Mary Brooks at Commemorative Ceremonies Marking the Restoration of the Old San Francisco Mint San Francisco, California November 7, 1976 Press Release November 8, 1976 We are here today to pay homage...
December 6, 2017 -
By Office of Corporate Communications February 8, 2017 In honor of its 225th Anniversary, the United States Mint premiered the first installment of a new video series this month entitled “Then & Now.” The six-part series incorporates historical footage from 1940...
February 15, 2017 -
Press Release February 9, 1977 Deputy Director of the Mint Frank H. MacDonald announced today that, effective February 11, the Denver Mint and the West Point Depository will suspend production of coins for an indefinite period. Coin-making dies used by...
