Title
Royal Mint, London
Caption
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
Date
1891
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07104_460001426
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35,1Mb (2,2Mb) / 11,6in x 11,8in / 3466 x 3543 (300dpi)