Photographic Print : COINING PROCESS

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COINING PROCESS

The process of coining Date: circa 1500

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Media ID 20151011

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1500 Coinage Coining Coins Minting Money Process

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of the Coining Process from Mary Evans Prints Online. This fascinating snapshot from the past transports you to circa 1500, offering an intriguing glimpse into the ancient art of coin minting. With meticulous attention to detail, each print showcases the intricate process, allowing you to appreciate the rich history and craftsmanship behind the creation of currency. Elevate your home or office decor with these stunning, high-quality prints that bring history to life.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image offers a glimpse into the fascinating process of coining, which dates back to around 1500. The art of coining, or minting, was an essential aspect of early economic systems, enabling the production of standardized currency for trade. In this print, we see a bustling workshop scene where skilled artisans are engaged in various stages of coin production. At the heart of the operation is the master coiner, who carefully examines a freshly struck coin to ensure its quality. He holds up a pair of shears, ready to clip off any imperfections or excess metal from the edge of the coin. To the left, a worker feeds a blank, circular piece of metal into a large, vertical press. This press, operated by a strong laborer, strikes the blank with a die, imparting the design and inscription onto the coin. The die is then removed, and the process is repeated with a new blank. Meanwhile, another worker sorts and stacks the newly minted coins, while yet another checks the weight and purity of the metal used in the process. The entire operation is a testament to the precision and craftsmanship required to produce consistent, high-quality coins. The coining process was a critical component of early economies, as it allowed for efficient and standardized exchange of goods and services. This print provides a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse into the intricacies of a process that continues to shape our modern monetary systems.

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