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Today The Mint is home to Museums of History NSW's head office, the Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection, Bullion café and a spectacular series of venue hire spaces. The Mint offices were constructed between 1811 and 1816 as the south wing of the General Hospital and are one of the oldest surviving buildings in central Sydney.
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The Mint See all things to do The Mint 3.5 31 reviews #241 of 740 things to do in Sydney Speciality Museums Open now 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Write a review About Financed with 45,000 gallons of rum, Governor Macquarie's 'Rum Hospital' provided 200 beds for convict patients.
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NumisTip Australia Sydney Mint Type II 1864 Full Sovereign Mintage: 2,698,500 Reverse Designer: L. C. Wyon Obverse Designer: L. C. Wyon Size: 22mm Weight: 7.99g Edge: Reeded Composition: 91.67% Gold 8.33% Silver Values Sales History Date Grade Price Source ?
The Mint Sydney Macquarie Street Building earchitect
Sydney CBD The Mint A city oasis where history and heritage meet contemporary design. Constructed in the 1810s as the south wing of the General 'Rum' Hospital, The Mint is the oldest surviving public building in Sydney's CBD Hyde Park Barracks
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The Mint consists of two structures - the Mint offices and the coining factory - located in the most important civic precinct of Sydney. The Mint offices building on Macquarie Street has been a major element in the streetscape of Sydney for almost 200 years: the coining factory, hidden from view, is less well known.
Architecture Bulletin The Mint, Sydney
The Sydney Mint is the city's oldest public building, which is best known as part of the former Rum Hospital. The building was constructed between 1811 and 1816 and constituted the southern wing of the then-Rum hospital (today known as Sydney Hospital). Sydney Mint Museum, Cafe, Shop & Coins, Macquarie Street, NSW
The Mint Sydney Macquarie Street Building earchitect
The Sydney Mint opens Can you spot the difference? How were sovereigns made? Stoneware crucible What could a sovereign buy you in the 1850s? Soon after gold was discovered in NSW, a plan was underway to use that gold to create Australian-made coins. Gold as currency
Sydney Mint Museum, Cafe, Shop & Coins, Macquarie Street, NSW
The Mint is the oldest surviving public building in the Sydney CBD. Built in 1816, it was originally the southern wing of a general hospital for convict patients, and was known as the 'Rum Hospital', having been built for a cost of 45,000 gallons of rum. The hospital closed in the 1840s.
The Mint Sydney Living Museums
The Sydney Mint in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is the oldest surviving public building in the Sydney central business district. Built between 1811 and 1816 as the southern wing of the Sydney Hospital, it was then known as the Rum Hospital.
The Mint Sydney Macquarie Street Building earchitect
Completed in 2009 in Sydney, Australia. Images by John Gollings. The Mint Project is the transformation of one of Sydney's oldest and most precious historical sites on Macquarie Street into a.
Architecture Bulletin The Mint, Sydney
Sydney Things to Do in Sydney The Mint The Mint 31 reviews #240 of 738 things to do in Sydney Speciality Museums Open now 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Write a review About Financed with 45,000 gallons of rum, Governor Macquarie's 'Rum Hospital' provided 200 beds for convict patients.
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The Sydney Mint is a historical and cultural landmark in Sydney's prime area near Hyde Park. One of the oldest public buildings, it went from being a section of Sydney Central or "Rum Hospital" to a "Mint". This building now houses multiple rental venues, museums and also an on-site cafe. The museum, primarily, gives an insight into the coining factory which was once a part of this building.
The Mint Sydney Macquarie Street Building earchitect
From 1980 to 1994, the Mint was a decorative arts museum managed by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, now the Powerhouse Museum, and became a numismatic museum from 1995. The Sydney Mint Museum was closed in 1997, and the buildings comprising it were transferred to the Historic Houses Trust two years later.
Sydney Mint Museum, Cafe, Shop & Coins, Macquarie Street, NSW
Sidney Wilfred Mintz (November 16, 1922 - December 27, 2015) was an American anthropologist best known for his studies of the Caribbean, creolization, and the anthropology of food.Mintz received his PhD at Columbia University in 1951 and conducted his primary fieldwork among sugar-cane workers in Puerto Rico. Later expanding his ethnographic research to Haiti and Jamaica, he produced.
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Formerly the 'Rum Hospital' - oldest surviving public building in Sydney's CBD. Built for a cost of 45,000 gallons of rum, The Mint is rich in history. It was originally part of Governor Macquarie's 'Rum' hospital for convicts and later became the first branch of the Royal Mint outside London. Today The Mint is home to Museums of.
The Mint, Sydney Culture Review Condé Nast Traveler
Explore Sydney Mint's rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural legacy with our visitor's guide to this historic coin haven!