National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures in the Philippines: Mint

Location: Intramuros, Manila

Category: Buildings/Structures

Type: Building

Status: Level II - Historical marker

Marker date: Undated

Marker text:

MINT

THIS BUILDING HOUSED THE MINT OF THE PHILIPPINES INAUGURATED MARCH 19,1861 TO COIN SILVER ONLY. CLOSED OCTOBER 25, 1889 TO JUNE 24, 1893, IT PERSISTED TO THE END OF THE SPANISH REGIME IN 18W, UNDER AMERICA THE BUILDING BECAME HEADQUARTERS OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION. THE PHILIPPINE MINT WAS OPENED IN THE INTENDENCIA BUILDING IN 1920.

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LEVEL I - Sites and Structures declared as National Shrine, National Historical Landmark, National Historical Site, and National Monument (Entries with asterisks)

LEVEL II - Sites and Structures declared as Heritage Zones/Historic Centers, Heritage Houses and bearing Historical Markers

DELISTED - Declared and/or marked historic sites and structures that were removed from the national registry

LIFTED - Sites and structures 50 years old and above removed of its presumption as Important Cultural Property (R.A. 10066)

Mint

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