Published September 13, 2013 at 1200 × 676 in Potosí: a City in the Shadow of a Mountain A sample some of the first coins minted in Potosi. The minting process improved dramatically over the two centuries the mint was operating. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading...