Cutting Room at Mint

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Cutting Room at Mint

Coin blanks of a specified weight are cut out from strips by presses

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 615732

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Blanks Coin Coinage Cutting Mint Money Presses Strips Weight

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical moment inside the cutting room at the Royal Mint in 1910. The image showcases the intricate process of creating coin blanks of a specified weight by cutting them out from strips using powerful presses. Each press meticulously shapes the metal strips into perfect coin blanks, ready to be transformed into currency. The atmosphere in the cutting room is bustling with activity as workers carefully monitor each step of the production process. The room is filled with the sound of machinery and the smell of freshly minted coins, creating an aura of industry and craftsmanship. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when coins were handcrafted with precision and care. It serves as a reminder of the importance of trade and commerce throughout time, highlighting how money has always played a crucial role in society. As we admire this piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistry and dedication that went into producing currency over a century ago. This print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to our shared history and connection to money as an essential part of our daily lives.

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