American Mint Announces New License with Smithsonian Institute

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Mint, LLC President Kevin Sacher proudly announced that he has signed a new license agreement with the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.  The world's largest research facility and museum, the Smithsonian is comprised of 19 galleries, 9 research facilities, and a zoo.

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"With the new license agreement, we are producing a complete line of commemorative collectible coins and pocket watches exclusively for the Smithsonian Institute," Sacher said.  These limited edition pocket watches and sculpted medallion coins include a wide variety of themes, such as history, aviation, and military.

In 1846, the Smithsonian was founded by an act of Congress as a government agency to promote research and education.  It sponsors scientific research and publications, and maintains the national collections.  Some of its museums include the National Museum of American History and the National Air and Space Museum.

American Mint is a leading provider of high quality collectible coins, knives, die-cast replicas, and other memorabilia, and has served over one million customers from its current Mechanicsburg facility.  As an international direct mail marketer, American Mint's parent company operates in nine countries and has served 10 million serious collectors around the world.  For more information about American Mint, please visit www.americanmint.com.

Contacts:

Kevin Sacher, President
American Mint, LLC
[email protected]
717-458-9031

American Mint, LLC
5051 Louise Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-6926
1-877-807-MINT
www.americanmint.com

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