Description
Step into the spirit of California’s 1849 Gold Rush with this humorous collectible from the MugNuggets Gold Country Series.
One side of the mug shows a rugged prospector panning the American River when fortune strikes — a bright gold nugget glistens in his pan while his loyal pack donkey looks on in disbelief.
Turn the mug and the story continues inside a rustic saloon, where the bartender delivers the perfect punchline to the donkey:
“Why the long face?”
At the center sits the official Gold Country mining seal, inspired by historic assay office stamps from the early days of California mining.
This mug combines Gold Rush history, humor, and classic Western artwork, making it a perfect souvenir from California’s legendary mining country.
Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or remembering a trip through Placerville, Coloma, or the Sierra foothills, this mug brings a piece of Gold Country storytelling to every cup.
Details
• Premium glossy ceramic mug
• Durable full-color wrap print
• Inspired by California Gold Rush history
• Part of the MugNuggets Gold Country Series
• Designed for collectors and Gold Rush enthusiasts
A Perfect Gift For
• Gold Rush history lovers
• Placerville & Coloma visitors
• Western art collectors
• Coffee lovers with a sense of humor
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Gold Country Stories — One Mug at a Time.
• Ceramic
• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
• 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
• Lead and BPA-free material
• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Blank product sourced from China
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