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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;swhuck, post: 1093205, member: 21044&quot;]The Old Mint used to have tours (I think they were self-guided) until the Loma Prieta quake in 1989. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The current SF mint is closed to the public and does not have scheduled tours. On infrequent occasions, they have had an open house for a day or two at a time, and I was able to tour the place that way once around 1988 or so. (I knew someone who knew someone, otherwise I never would have gotten in.)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>FWIW, the place is fascinating, but very small, and unlike the Denver and Philadelphia facilities it would never be able to handle the load of regular tours.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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