# Mint

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Mint DRC 20 token

```
{ 
  "p": "drc-20",
  "op": "mint",
  "tick": "aval",
  "amt": "100000000"
}
```

<table><thead><tr><th width="85">Key</th><th width="126">Required?</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>p</td><td>Yes</td><td>Protocol: Helps other systems identify and process drc-20 events</td></tr><tr><td>op</td><td>Yes</td><td>Operation: Type of event (Deploy, Mint, Transfer)</td></tr><tr><td>tick</td><td>Yes</td><td>Ticker: identifier of the drc-20</td></tr><tr><td>amt</td><td>Yes</td><td>Amount to mint: States the amount of the drc-20 to mint. Has to be less or equal to "lim" </td></tr></tbody></table>