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Process of coining in the 16th century, from The National
KW322674 Process of coining in the 16th century, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664238
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Economy Finance Manufacture Mint Production Workshop
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the intricate process of coining. From "The National and Domestic History of England" by William Hickman Smith Aubrey, this image transports us to a male-dominated workshop bustling with activity. In this snapshot from history, we witness skilled workers meticulously crafting coins with utmost precision. The air is filled with an atmosphere of industry and determination as these craftsmen pour their expertise into each coin's creation. Their hands move swiftly yet deliberately, showcasing the mastery required for such delicate work. The minting process itself is showcased here - an essential aspect of commerce and finance during that era. This image serves as a reminder of how vital manufacturing was in shaping economies centuries ago. It offers insight into the meticulous craftsmanship involved in producing currency at a time when every coin held significant value. As we observe this scene frozen in time, it becomes evident that this workshop served as more than just a place for production; it was also a hub where knowledge was shared among artisans who honed their skills through years of practice. Through its detailed engraving and masterful composition, this lithograph captures not only the physical act but also the spirit behind coining during the 16th century. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication while providing us with valuable insights into our historical past.
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