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Independence Visitors Center

PAUnited StatesPhiladelphia, PA

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Located in Independence National Historical Park, the Independence Visitor Center is the official visitor center of Philadelphia and the region, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery Counties.

The Machines are located in Independence Mall at 6th and Market Streets. The Independence Visitor Center is the perfect place to begin your visit to the Philadelphia Region. Penny machines 3 and 4 are in front of the information/tickets desk, near the snack bar. Machine 5 is in the gift shop, across from the bathrooms.

Token machine by info desk, 4 designs. $5 each or all 4 for $15.

Machine 3 (2018 machine/ 2015 designs) Pennies are $1 each (takes credit card and one dollar bills); supplies new zinc pennies. Same designs, Designs are:
1) 'Fightin Phils',
2) 'LOVE',
3) 'Philadelphia', Rocky (From the movie Rocky) with arms up.
4) 'Independence Hall Philadelphia',

Machine 4 (2018 machine/ 2015 designs) Pennies are $1 each (takes credit card and one dollar bills) and supplies new zinc pennies. Same designs, Designs are:
1) 'Benjamin Franklin',
2) 'Washington Crossing the Delaware',
3) 'Reading Terminal Market',
4) 'Liberty Bell Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Machine 5: $1 each (dollar bills only) or all eight designs for $5; credit card option only for set of 8. Pre-loaded with Zinc pennies. Designs are:
1) 'City of Brotherly Love USA, I (Pretzel) Philly',
2) 'Philly LOVE PA',
3) 'The First American B. Franklin (Signature) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania',
4) 'YO Adrian, Philadelphia,' Boxing gloves,
5) 'William Penn, Philadelphia City Hall', statue top of building.
6) 'Philadelphia', skyline,
7) 'Benjamin Franklin Bridge 1926 Philadelphia USA; bridge,
8) 'Let Freedom Ring 1776 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania', Liberty Bell.

Token Machine 1: All 4 tokens cost $15. Otherwise each is $5.00.
1) 'Independence Hall Philadelphia', US Flag behind image of the hall,
2) 'LOVE', large stacked letters,
3) 'October 4, 1654 - July 30,1918, William Penn', Penn's statue on top of the building with US Flag behind it,
4) 'Betsy Ross Philadelphia', US Flag.
Rear - 'Liberty Bell,the Constitution', The US Constitution left of Liberty Bell.

Retired Machines.

Retired 1: 1) LOVE, 2) 'Philidelphia', Liberty Bell, 3) 'Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness', Uncle Sam animal in front of US Flag, 4) 'City of Firsts, Philadelphia', logo
Retired 2: 1) Liberty Bell (Philadelphia) (h), 2) American Flag (Philadelphia, USA) (h), 3) Ben Franklin (Philadelphia, USA) (v), 4) Philadelphia Clock Tower (Philadelphia) (v)
Rear of both - 'Independence Visitor Center' word logo

Retired Token: 1) 'Ride the Ducks, Philidelphia', Duck logo/ Rear- 'Ride the Ducks, It;'s Philly's Best Sightseeing Tour, It's Quack-Tacular', Words, website around bottom.

5/18: New Pennycollector 4 design machine (Machine 3) added here.
8/18: New Pennycollector 4 design machine (Machine 4) added here.
8/18: All Machines are now new $1 preloaded with shiny new zinc machines with the same designs (takes only one dollar bills). Same designs.

DO NOT ELIMINATE SCANS FROM THIS OR ANY OTHER SITE IN PENNYCOLLECTOR. WE WANT THEM!! EVEN THE RETIRED ONES. Thanks. GSY

6/05/2026 - Machine 3&4 by the information desk are both working and rolling well. Machine 5 in the gift shop was out of blanks to be rolled on so could not attempt.

Machines and designs

7 machines
MachineDesignsCoin type
Machine 3 (2018 machine/ 2015 designs) New machine, Designs same.4Penny
Token Machine 1:4Token
Machine 44Penny
Machine 55Penny
Retired 1?Penny
Retired 2?Penny
Retired tokens?Penny

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