A rich collection of coin-minting cities

Source: worthpoint.com

The following list identifies those cities around the globe that are or were home to publicly owned and/or overseen mints that produce coinage for the government. Only those mints producing coins since approximately 800 AD are included. If known, the years of operation are also listed. In some countries the mint is located at the Central Bank of that nation. As always, please feel free to pass along any corrections, suggestions, and/or additions.

Source: coinquest.com

NOTE: For the Scotland mint listings some sources only list them by Scottish monarch, not by year. As a result, the dates are not provided for those mints.

Aberdeen, Scotland: 1329-1542
Abuja, Nigeria: ?-present
Amman, Jordan: 1964-present
Athens, Greece: 1928-present
Auckland, New Zealand: 1967-present
Ayr, Scotland: 1249-1286
Bamborough, Scotland: 1139-1152
Bangkok, Thailand: 1860-present
Barcelona, Spain: ca 1833-1869
Benevento, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Berlin, Germany: 1750-present
Berne, Switzerland: 1848-present
Berwick, Scotland: 1272-1307
Birmingham, England, UK: 1850-present
Bogota, Colombia: 1621-present
Bologna, Italy: 1194-?, as a Papal Mint
Brussels, Belgium: 1813-? as part of the Royal Dutch Mint
Brussels, Belgium: 1291-2017
Bucarest, Romania: 1870-present
Budapest, Hungary: 1001-present
Buenos Aires, Argentina: 1881-present
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: 2001-present
Cairo, Egypt: 1898-present
Camerino, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Canberra, Australia: 1965-present
Caracas, Venezuela: 1802-present
Carlingford, Ireland: 1467-?
Carlisle, Scotland: 1124-1272
Carson City, Nevada, USA: 1870-1893

Source: coinworld.com

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA: 1835-1861
Chengdu, China: 1937-1949
Copenhagen, Denmark: 995-present
Corbridge, Scotland:
Dahlonega, Georgia, USA: 1838-1861

Source: pinterest.com

Denver, Colorado, USA: 1906-present
Dublin, Ireland: 1978-present
Dumbarton, Scotland: 1390-1406
Dunbar, Scotland:
Dundee, Scotland: 1329-1542
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK: 12th century-1709
Ferrara, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Foggia, Italy: ?-present
Forfar, Scotland: 1249-1286
Forres, Scotland:
Freetown, Sierra Leone: 1963-present
Glasgow, Scotland: 1249-1286
Gubbio, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Hamburg, Germany: 834-present
Hamer, Scotland:
Hamilton, Bermuda: 1970-present
Havana, Cuba: 1950-present
Helsinki, Finland: 1860-present
Hiroshima, Japan: 1942-present
Hong Kong, China: 1866-1868
Houten, The Netherlands: 1813-present
Hyderabad, India: 1803-present
Istanbul, Turkey: 1467-present
Jakarta, Indonesia: 1971-present
Jedburgh, Scotland:
Jubia, Spain: ca 1833-1869
Karlsruhe, Germany: 1827-1998
Kelso, Scotland:
Kinghorn, Scotland: 1249-1286
Kingswood, England, UK: ?-present as a private mint for a number of nations
Kolkata, India: 1757-present
Kongsberg, Norway: 1686-present
Kremnica, Slovakia: 1328-1918 as part of the Hungarian Mint; 1918-1993 as part of the Czechoslovakia Mint; and 1993-present as Slovakia Mint
Kuailin, China: 1937-1949
Kutná Hora, Czech Republic: ?-present for Euromint
Kyiv, Ukraine: 1991-present
Lagos, Nigeria: ?- present
Lahore, Pakistan: 1942-present
Lanark, Scotland: 1249-1286
Lanjou, China: 1937-1949
Lesotho: 1978-present
Linlithgow, Scotland: 1329-1542
Lisbon, Portugal: 13th Century to present
Llantrisant (Cardiff), Wales, UK: 1968-present
London, England, UK: 886-1980
Madrid, Spain: 1869-present
Manilla, Philippines: 1861-1903, as part of the Royal Mint of Spain; 1903-1920 as part of the US Mint
Manilla, Philippines: 1993-present
Melbourne, Australia: 1872 -1968 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint
Mexico City, Mexico: 1535-present
Montrose, Scotland:
Mumbai, India: 1917-1919 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint
Munich, Germany: 1871-present
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: 1838-1861 and 1879-1909

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Noida, India: 1988-present
Oporto, Portugal: ?-present for Euromint
Osaka, Japan: 1871-present
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: 1908-1931 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint; 1931-present as the Royal Canadian Mint
Pamplona, Spain: ca 1833-1869
Paris, France: 864-present
Parma, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Pesaro, Italy: ?-? as a Pala Mint
Pessac, France: 1973-present
Perth, Australia: 1899-1970 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint; 1970-present as Australian
Perth, Scotland: 1249-1542
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA: 1792-present

Source: catalog.usmint.com

Piacenza, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Potosi, Bolivia: 1572-1953
Prague, Czech Republic: 2011-present
Pretoria, South Africa: 1923-1941 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint
Qunming, China: 1937-1949
Ravenna, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Reykjavík, Iceland: 1961-present
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: 1694-present
Rome, Italy: 1928-present
Roxburgh, Scotland: 1214-1460
Saint Andrews, Scotland: 1190-1390
Saint Petersburg, Russia: 1724-present
Salta, Argentina: ?-present
San Francisco, California, USA: 1854-present
San Luis Potosi, Mexico:
Segovia, Spain: ca 1833-1869 and ?-present for Euromint
Selangor, Malaysia: 1971-present
Seoul, South Korea: ?-present
Seville, Spain: ca 1833-1869
Shanghai, China: 1920-1949
Shenzhen China: ?-present
Singapore, Singapore: 1968-present
Sofia, Bulgaria: ?-present
Spoleto, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Stirling, Scotland:
Stockholm, Sweden: 1668-present
Stuttgart, Germany: 1998-present
Suva, Fiji: 1984-present
Sydney, Australia: 1854-1926 as part of the UK’s Royal Mint
Taipei, Taiwan: 1949-present
The Dalles, Oregon, USA: 1869 – never opened

Source: coinworld.com

Ticino, Switzerland: 1977-present
Tokyo, Japan: 1879-present
Urbino, Italy: ?-? as a Papal Mint
Utrecht, The Netherlands: 1806-present
Val d’Aosta, Italy: ?-present
Vatican City, Vatican: 1870-1929 under administration of the Italian government
Verres, Italy: ?-present
Vienna, Austria: 1194-present
Vilnius, Lithuania: 1990-present
Warsaw, Poland: 1766-present
West Point, New York, USA: 1974-present
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: 1976-present
Wuchang, China: 1937-1949
Zagreb, Croatia: 1994-present

Source: coinquest.com

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