U.S. Mint [Fixed Price List]
The U.S. Mint has publicly offered coins and medals for sale since the mid-19th century.
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Memo from U.S. Mint Director James Ross Snowden regarding the offering of master coins ("proofs" in modern parlance). From the National Archives and Records Administration, record group 104 (U.S. Mint), entry 1 (general correspondence). Courtesy of Roger W. Burdette.
Note transcription on p. 2.
See also the Snowden circular of May 21, 1859 (https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/publisherdetail/534123).