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EXTERIOR U. S. MINT BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA. TILT
DOWN CORINTHIAN COLUMNS TO ENTRANCE. COUPLE WALKS
INTO BUILDING FLANKED BY GUARDS
00:00:47 26.4
INTERIOR US MINT BUILDING, PHILADELPHIA, 1930s
PERMANENT DISPLAYS HISTORY OF MONEY MAKING,
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
00:01:03 42.4
MS, CU EARLY COIN PRESSING MACHINE
00:01:14 53.4
MS, CU EARLY SCALES USED TO TEST THE WEIGHT OF
METALS IN THE 1800'S
00:01:23 62.4
MRS. NELLIE ROSS, DIRECTOR OF THE MINT SHOWS MAN
COINS
00:01:38 77.4
U.S. MINT ENGRAVING DEPARTMENT. CU ENGRAVER
WORKING ON COIN. ARTIST PUTTING FINISHING TOUCHES
AND LETTERING ON COIN. PLASTER MODEL OF A DIME
AND HARD METAL FORM. PROCESS OF COINAGE.
00:02:38 137.4
CU COLLECTION OF SINGLE-FACED COINS. COIN DESIGNS.
00:02:55 154.4
WORKER AT TRANSFER ENGRAVING MACHINE REPRODUCES
MECHANICALLY THE DESIGN OF A LARGE MODEL ON A
SMALL MASTER. CU SMALL CUTTER CARVING OUT THE
DESIGN
00:03:22 181.4
CU BLANK PIECE OF STEEL PUT IN PRESSING MACHINE
CU DIAL SHOWING PRESSURE. CU STEEL BEFORE AND
AFTER PRESSING MACHINE
00:03:52 211.4
PROCESS OF MAKING COINS SHOWN, METAL BEING WEIGHED
OUT ON SCALE FOR PENNIES, ALLOY PLACED IN A BOX
PURE COPPER BEADS ADDED. COPPER, TIN, ZINC
METALLURGY. ALLOYS PLACED IN FURNACE, DOOR CLOSED,
METALS MELTED. FLAMES BELCH FORTH.
00:05:26 305.4
WORKER PLACES PROTECTIVE EYE GOGGLES ON, LOOKS
INTO FURNACE
00:05:44 323.4
WORKER CAPS FURNACE. MOLTEN METAL POURS OUT INTO
CARRY, TRANSFERRED INTO A RACK, CU POURING
MOLTEN METAL. CAST INTO BARS.
00:06:16 355.4
WORKER TAKES COPPER ALLOY INGOTS OUT OF MOLD.
DIPS INTO CHEMICAL SOLUTION.
00:06:36 375.4
WORKERS PASSING INGOTS THROUGH ROLLERS. INGOTS
ROLLED INTO STRIPS OF UNIFORM THICKNESS & QUALITY.
00:06:57 396.4
WORKERS OPERATING PLANCHING PRESS, METAL STRIPS
RUN THROUGH MACHINES THAT PUNCH OUT CIRCULAR METAL
DISKS CALLED PLANCHETS.
00:07:16 415.4
PLANCHETS PLACED IN SPECIAL OVENS TO SOFTEN
00:07:30 429.4
PLANCHETS IN TUMBLING BARRELS, SWIRLED AROUND
CU TUMBLING COINS
00:07:47 446.4
WORKER DRAINS COINS IN WHEEL BARROW STRAINER
CU PILE OF PLANCHETS
00:08:10 469.4
EMPLOYEES OPERATING STAMPING PRESSES, U S MINT.
00:08:30 489.4
CU SLOW MOTION PRESSING COINS. CU FINISHED COINS
IN PILE.
00:08:49 508.4
ROWS OF FEMALE EMPLOYEES INSPECT FINISHED COINS
QUALITY CHECK
00:09:15 534.4
EMPLOYEES OPERATE 1930s COUNTING MACHINE.
COUNTING COINS, COINS PLACED IN SACKS. SACKS TIED
CU SACKS OF MONEY COINS
00:09:56 575.4
COINAGE MONTAGE: PILES OF COINS, MONEY
TRANSACTIONS, COINS ROLLING THROUGH PNEUMATIC
TUBE, RINGING IN SALES IN CASH REGISTER. WOMAN
WEIGHING HERSELF.
00:10:13 592.4
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Year: 1930-1939  Color: Black & White
Genre: FINANCE

Description: THE U. S. MINT IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 1930s. FEDERAL AGENCY. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY. MINTING PROCESS ILLUSTRATED. COINAGE. CURRENCY.

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