Description
Help us celebrate the Sesquicentennial of the Carson City Mint with a lecture and special demonstration of the historic Coin Press No. 1. Chirs DeWitt, Chief Mechanical Officer, Nevada State Railroad Museum, will be speaking at 11:00 am. His talk discusses the steam engine and the machinery that made the Mint run. At 12:00 pm we will start pressing the Merci Train medallion.
Admission is $8 for adults, children age 17 and under and museum members are free.
Details
02/16/2019 11:00:0002/16/2019 16:00:00America/Los_AngelesMint 150 Program: Lecture Steam-Powered Machinery of the Carson City U.S. Mint by Chris DeWittHelp us celebrate the Sesquicentennial of the Carson City Mint with a lecture and special demonstration of the historic Coin Press No. 1. Chirs DeWitt, Chief Mechanical Officer, Nevada State Railroad Museum, will be speaking at 11:00 am. His talk discusses the steam engine and the machinery that made the Mint run. At 12:00 pm we will start pressing the Merci Train medallion. Admission is $8 for adults, children age 17 and under and museum members are free.Reno, NV| Event Starts | Event Ends |
| 02/16/2019 | 02/16/2019 |
| All Day Event | |
| 11:00am | 4:00pm |
