Mexican Mint

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La Casa de Moneda de México is the national mint of Mexico and the oldest mint in the Americas, established in 1535.

Since 1983, coins are only produced in San Luis Potosí in Mexico and the main client is the Banco de México. However, the headquarters of the mint are located at the Museo Nacional de las Culturas.

The Mexican mint has also exported coins to Germany, Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Spain, United States of America, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, England, Malaysia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Uruguay and Venezuela.

From 2002 to 2006 the director general of the Casa de Moneda was Dr. Georgina Kessel.

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