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is located in Bern (B). In the past, Swiss coins were manufactured in Bruxelles/Brussels (B.), Strasbourg (BB and AB) and Paris (A). French coins of the First French Empire were made in Geneva. Most of the Swiss cantons were still producing their own coinage in 1848 when Switzerland re-constituted
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to coins that is different from that used at the main facility, although each country has different rules that may vary over time. Added letters are shown below for the United States, France and Switzerland. Because of this difference, coins produced at branch mints may be worth more or less to
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itself as a confederation and, in 1850, pegged the newly adopted Swiss franc to the French franc.
221:). The current French mint facility is in Paris. There have been numerous French mints since the 159: 190: 401: 8: 323: 142: 331: 67: 38: 222: 155: 42: 212: 73: 49: 387: 99: 91: 177: 115: 61: 55: 411: 186: 380: 338: 199: 168: 119: 85: 79: 21: 215:– the French mint – is a state-owned industrial and commercial company ( 369: 151: 111: 29:
collectors than those from the main one, depending on their mintages.
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but it was abandoned during construction in 1869 and never operated.
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Philadelphia (USA) 1944 (result of the German occupation of France)
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London (R) (England) 1815 (antecedent to the Restoration)
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Index

mint
mint mark
United States Mint
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Dahlonega, Georgia
Charlotte, North Carolina
San Francisco
Carson City, Nevada
Denver
Manila, Philippines
West Point, New York
The Dalles, Oregon
Royal Mint
United Kingdom
Llantrisant
Wales
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada
Royal Canadian Mint
Perth Mint
Western Australia
Federation of Australia
Sydney Mint
Melbourne Mint
Pretoria Mint
Pretoria, South Africa
Bombay Mint
Monnaie de Paris

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