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Travel
Seth Boster

Where the government makes cents: Welcome to the Denver Mint

DENVER — Somewhere between your couch cushions or the cupholders of your car, in a piggy bank or a wishing well or on the sidewalk of any street, there’s a penny or a nickel or a dime or a quarter with an inconspicuous “D” beside the head of a president.

That’s “D” for Denver. Specifically, for the Denver Mint.

And somewhere inside the white, ornate block of a building in the heart of the Mile High City, there’s a charming, retired teacher-turned-tour guide cracking his usual line.

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