Mint Collection (page 3)

Scene in the Royal Mint. The Deputy Master, The Right Hon William Grey Ellison-Macartney, allowed Matania to sketch the conversion of tons of early Victorian copper coinage into Georgian pennies

Decorated Mints spread. Mints decorated in flowers including Roses, Daisies, Dahlias, Chrysanthemum, Holly, Golden Locks, Narcissus, Apple Blossom, Violets, Poinsetta, and Geraniums. Date: 1936

Mint Tower Hill
on Tower Hill Date: 1830

THEMINT
on Tower Hill Date: circa 1860

Royal Mint Machinery
Bars of gold being fed into the stamping machines at the Royal Mint. Date: 1930s

Hopton Haynes
HOPTON HAYNES Assay-master at the oyal Mint, London. Date: 1672 - 1749

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Screw Presses Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Automatic Balances. Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Assay Furnaces Date: circa 1910s

Japan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - The Melting Furnace Date: circa 1910s

The Mint House, Pevensey, East Sussex Date: circa 1920s

Chancellor Balance at the Royal Mint, London
Weighing Ingots on the Chancellor Balance at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London Date: circa 1910s

Mentha arvensis, peppermint
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Chile (1883). Santiago de Chile. Palacio de la Moneda (Mint Palace), seat of the government. Etching

BOLIVIA. POTOSͮPotos�Casa Real de la Moneda
BOLIVIA. POTOSͮ Potos� Casa Real de la Moneda

Iberian coins with Iberian characters. Mint of Iltirta (Lleida). Coin. SPAIN. Sabadell. Sabadell History Museum

Hispanic-Visigothic triens of Sisenand of the mint of Eliberri (Granada). Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

Mint tower, Amsterdam, Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraway, thyme, and sage jars. Photo shows 6 utensils including a small pan, meat fork, icing spatula, whole and slotted spoons

Royal commemerative wedding medal
The wedding medal by Mr. Wyon of the Royal Mint, commemerating the royal marriage of Victoria(Vicky)(1840-1901) the Princess Royal to Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia(1831-1888)

Royal Mint London
The Royal Mint, near Tower Hill, London, where it coins were made between 1811 and 1967, when the Royal Mint moved to Llantrisant, Wales. Date: 1950s

Pevensey Mint House
Ye Olde Mint House, Pevensey, Sussex, England, was erected in 1342 on the site of a Norman mint reputed to have been establised c. 1076. Date: 14th century

Elias Boudinot
ELIAS BOUDINOT American statesman, involved in the Revolution, later director of the U.S. mint. Date: 1740 - 1821

Manufacture of war medals, Royal Mint
Manufacture of General Service cupro-nickel war medals at the Royal Mint, when output was increased to half a million per week. circa 1940s

Interior of Royal Mint
Interior of the Royal Mint, London Date: 1820

Rimming Coins at Mint
Rimming coins at the Royal Mint, London Date: 1887

Cooks Tours in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, 1931-32
Cover illustration for Cooks Tours in Egypt, Palestine and Syria, showing a group of three men brewing mint tea in a Middle Eastern street scene

Queen Mary medal
A commemorative medal made by the Royal Mint, marking the launch of the Queen Mary cruise ship in 1935

Stack of Coins
A photo from the royal mint to show how the new money is made. This picture shows crown pieces of the new design

Melting Metal for Coins
Melting metal for coins at the Royal Mint, London

Maximilian I Shown Mint
A mint is shown to the young Emperor Maximilian I

Moulding Coins at Mint
Moulding coins at the Royal Mint, London

German Mint
Coining in Germany

The Mint in 1812
The new building of the Royal Mint on Tower Hill. Sentries guard it from attack - for we are at war with France, and the Irish are making trouble as are radical politicians

Blanching & Drying Coins
The blanching room is where blanks, after annealing, have their surfaces polished. After this the coins are dried in revolving drums

Coin Presses at Mint
The coining presses are capable of striking coins of any denomination at the rate of one hundred and twenty per minute

Cutting Room at Mint
Coin blanks of a specified weight are cut out from strips by presses

Coin Weighing Machines
Automatic coin-weighing machines separate coins into three different weight divisions

Pyx Office at Mint
Ingots of silver are weighed in the Pyx office, checking that they are the correct weight

Coining Press Room
A close-up view of a coining press

Telling Room at Mint
After final examination the coins are counted automatically into bags containing a specific value

Rolling Room 1 at Mint
Rolling room no.1 at the Royal Mint, where gold or silver bars are rolled down into strips of coin thickness

Silver Melting Room
The silver melting house at the Royal Mint, London Date: circa 1910

Silver Melting at Mint
The silver melting house

Annealing at Royal Mint
The rotary annealing room, where blanks are softened in the red hot furnaces

Bagging New Coins
Two men scooping up finished coins and placing them in bags at the Royal Mint

Plants / Mentha
MINT

Making Money
Brand new British coins (pre- Decimalisation), pouring out of the processor, are collected by willing hands

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