Art Resource - AR919382

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Milling the edges of coins, Royal Mint, London, 1891.

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Coiners at work, 1577. Artist: Ralph Holinshead

Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of metal, 1577. Debasement of coinage by clipping was a problem until the introduction of coins with milled (patterned) edges in late 17th / early 18th century. From Ralph Holinshead Chronicles of England, Scotlande and Irelande, 1577.

Unique Identifier AR919382

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3453px × 3031px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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