Coin Press No. 1 Demonstration and Minting of the US Capitol Christmas Tree Commemorative Medallion

Name: Coin Press No. 1 Demonstration and Minting of the US Capitol Christmas Tree Commemorative Medallion
Start: 2025-10-04T11:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-04T15:00:00-07:00
Location: Nevada State Museum, Carson City

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Nevada State Museum, Carson City | Carson City, NV

Come watch history in action and listen to the compelling story of the Carson City Mint. This Saturday, Coin Press No. 1 is minting the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Commemorative Medallion, celebrating the first-ever tree from Nevada selected as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree! Featuring the Nevada U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree logo on the obverse and Coin Press No. 1 with the famous CC mint mark on the reverse, this half-ounce medallion is minted from .999 fine Nevada native silver, encased in a protective air-tight capsule and displayed in decorative matting. This particular medallion is a limited-edition minting. Get your finished medallion in the Museum Store or purchase a voucher for a silver planchet and watch it be struck on Coin Press No. 1 with your own eyes! Planchet sales begin at 11 a.m.