Cryptocurrency Q&A What do the letters mean on coins?

What do the letters mean on coins?

Thunderbolt Thunderbolt Sun Oct 27 2024 | 7 answers 1638
I'm curious about the letters on coins. What do they represent or stand for? Are they just random markings or do they have a specific meaning or historical significance? What do the letters mean on coins?

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Martina Martina Tue Oct 29 2024
Each letter corresponds to one of the four operating US Mints.

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KimonoGlory KimonoGlory Tue Oct 29 2024
The United States currently utilizes four mint marks on its coinage.

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Daniela Daniela Tue Oct 29 2024
These mint marks are P, D, S, and W.

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Elena Elena Mon Oct 28 2024
The West Point Mint is represented by the letter W.

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Valentino Valentino Mon Oct 28 2024
The letter P represents the Philadelphia Mint.

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