S. 1881 · 109th Congress

San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2005-10-18
Latest action
2006-05-18 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Summary

San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins and 500,000 $1 silver coins emblematic of the San Francisco Old Mint Building, its importance to California and U.S. history, and its role in rebuilding San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake and fire. Requires that all surcharges received by the Secretary from such coin sales be promptly paid to the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society to rehabilitate the Historic Old Mint in San Francisco as a city museum and an American Coin and Gold Rush Museum.