National Postal Museum
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Washington DC, DC
From collectors
The machine is on the right side after getting off the escalators. No entrance fee is required (it's one of the Smithsonian Museums).
The costs are now $1.01. Change Machine next to Penny Machine. The shop also sells penny books.
Machine 1 . Located downstairs right outside the museum store at the bottom of the escalators. All have 'National Postal Museum on them. The designs are:
1) '1st US Stamp, Ben Franklin 5 cents,
2) 'Inverted Jenny', stamp,
3) 'Inverted Train', stamp,
4) 29c stamp
Retired 2: 1) US Mail logo Lion on rock, 2) Stagecoach, 3) Old Postal Truck, 4) Postal building
12/11/25: machine works well
10/11/2026: machine still rolls very well
Machines and designs
| Machine | Designs | Coin type |
|---|---|---|
| Machine 1 | 4 | Penny |
| Empty | ? | Penny |
| Penny and Token Book | ? | Penny |
| Retired 2 | ? | Penny |
2 photos from collectors
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