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Portable shrine of Ethelbert, King of the East AnglesPortable shrine or pyx of Ethelbert, King of the East Angles (Kent). Date: circa 1845
Trial of the pixThe Trial of the Pyx has been in existence since 1282 and is responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of the UKs coinage. Date: 19th century
The Trial of the PyxThe first part of the proceedings of the Trial of the Pyx, held in the Board room of the Treasury; this ancient ceremony is connected with the Mint for testing the purity of its work. Date: 1870
Pyx Office at MintIngots of silver are weighed in the Pyx office, checking that they are the correct weight