Royal Mint, London. Milling edges of coins. A
Royal Mint, London. Milling edges of coins. A milled edge meant that metal could not be stolen from edges of gold and silver coins by clipping, so reducing their intrinsic value. Wood engraving, 1891
Picture No
13908552
Media ID
48426590
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4402px x 4500px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
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World History Archive





























