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Background imageMint Collection: R.W. Wooley, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

R.W. Wooley, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
R.W. Wooley, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Robert Wickliffe Woolley (1871-1958) who served as Director of the U.S. Mint (1915-1916).

Background imageMint Collection: Stefan Schlick, (1487-1526), c17th century. Creator: David Frumerie

Stefan Schlick, (1487-1526), c17th century. Creator: David Frumerie
Stefan Schlick, (1487-1526), c17th century

Background imageMint Collection: The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886. Creator: Eduard Alexander Hilverdink

The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886. Creator: Eduard Alexander Hilverdink
The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886

Background imageMint Collection: Vue de l'hôtel des Monnoies, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)

Vue de l'hôtel des Monnoies, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue de l'hotel des Monnoies, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Background imageMint Collection: Portrait of Johannes Petrus Schouberg, Stamp Engraver at the Imperial Mint in Utrecht, 1830-1855

Portrait of Johannes Petrus Schouberg, Stamp Engraver at the Imperial Mint in Utrecht, 1830-1855

Background imageMint Collection: George Evan Roberts, Director of The Mint, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

George Evan Roberts, Director of The Mint, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. George Evan Roberts, Director of The Mint
George E. Roberts, Director of The Mint, 1913. Director of the United States Mint 1898-1907, 1910-1914

Background imageMint Collection: Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917

Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Raymond Thomas Baker, U.S. Mint, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageMint Collection: Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917

Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Raymond T. Baker, U.S. Mint, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Raymond Thomas Baker, U.S. Mint, Washington DC, 1917

Background imageMint Collection: Jasper Baker, Assistant Director of The Mint, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Jasper Baker, Assistant Director of The Mint, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Jasper Baker, Assistant Director of The US Mint, 1913

Background imageMint Collection: The New Mint in Shiba (Shiba shin zeniza no zu), from the series 'Exceptional Views..', c. 1835/39

The New Mint in Shiba (Shiba shin zeniza no zu), from the series "Exceptional Views..", c. 1835/39
The New Mint in Shiba (Shiba shin zeniza no zu), from the series "Exceptional Views of Edo (Koto shokei)", c. 1835/39

Background imageMint Collection: Pa. - Philadelphia - U.S. Mint - full page from Demorest's Family Magazine article of oper... n.d

Pa. - Philadelphia - U.S. Mint - full page from Demorest's Family Magazine article of oper... n.d
Pa. - Philadelphia - U.S. Mint - full page from Demorest's Family Magazine article of operations of Phila. Mint, n.d.. 3 linecuts by W.H. Hyatt from photos by F.B. Johnston

Background imageMint Collection: Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan, 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel

Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan, 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel
Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan. Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraway, thyme, and sage jars

Background imageMint Collection: Mint Tower, Hall, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Mint Tower, Hall, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Mint Tower, Hall, Austria, c1935. The medieval Mint Tower (Munzturm) in the town of Hall, is a dodecagonal building with a copper roof

Background imageMint Collection: United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown

United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. Creator: Unknown
United States Mint, Philadelphia, c1897. The second Philadelphia Mint building, designed by William Strickland in white marble with classic Greek-style columns.Sold in 1902, and quickly demolished

Background imageMint Collection: United States Mint, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown

United States Mint, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
United States Mint, Philadelphia, USA, c1900. In the late 18th century the first national mint was established in Philadelphia, the US capital at the time

Background imageMint Collection: Head of two-reales in silver, reign of Archduke Charles III. Mint: Barcelona

Head of two-reales in silver, reign of Archduke Charles III. Mint: Barcelona

Background imageMint Collection: Reverse of an Alfonsin in silver, reign of Peter III the Cerimonious. Mint: Sardinia

Reverse of an Alfonsin in silver, reign of Peter III the Cerimonious. Mint: Sardinia

Background imageMint Collection: Reverse of a Cruzado in silver, reign of Peter III the ceremonious. Mint: Zaragoza

Reverse of a Cruzado in silver, reign of Peter III the ceremonious. Mint: Zaragoza

Background imageMint Collection: Head of a Cruzado in silver, reign of Peter III the ceremonious. Mint: Zaragoza

Head of a Cruzado in silver, reign of Peter III the ceremonious. Mint: Zaragoza

Background imageMint Collection: New Mint, Madrid, Colon square, engraving, 1870

New Mint, Madrid, Colon square, engraving, 1870

Background imageMint Collection: Head of a eighty-reales doubloon in gold, reign of Ferdinand VII. Mint: Barcelona, 1823

Head of a eighty-reales doubloon in gold, reign of Ferdinand VII. Mint: Barcelona, 1823

Background imageMint Collection: Back of a coin of 20-reales in silver, Ferdinand VII. Mint: Barcelona, 1823

Back of a coin of 20-reales in silver, Ferdinand VII. Mint: Barcelona, 1823

Background imageMint Collection: Coining press and dies from the Tower of London, 1800

Coining press and dies from the Tower of London, 1800

Background imageMint Collection: Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub

Horsemint and Spearmint, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Mentastrum niveum Angli cum; II Mentastrum sylvestre; III Balsamita officinarum; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat

Background imageMint Collection: Money making; stamping and milling the disks and weighing the finished coins, 20th century

Money making; stamping and milling the disks and weighing the finished coins, 20th century. When the disks have been cut they are marked (top left), that is

Background imageMint Collection: Money making; cutting strips of silver into disks, 20th century

Money making; cutting strips of silver into disks, 20th century. The cutting machine stamps out a double row of disks

Background imageMint Collection: Making money; lowering a pot of liquid metal into a machine, 20th century. Artist

Making money; lowering a pot of liquid metal into a machine, 20th century. Artist
Making money; lowering a pot of liquid metal into a machine, 20th century

Background imageMint Collection: Making money; pots of liquid metal being handled in the melting room, 20th century

Making money; pots of liquid metal being handled in the melting room, 20th century. A red hot pot containing liquid metal has been lifted out of the furnace in a clamp

Background imageMint Collection: Mentha Piperita (Peppermint), 1821. Artist: LFJ Hoquart

Mentha Piperita (Peppermint), 1821. Artist: LFJ Hoquart
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) 1821. From Phytographie Medicale by Joseph Roques

Background imageMint Collection: Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht. Artist: Hoogstraten, Samuel Dirksz, van (1627-1678)

Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht. Artist: Hoogstraten, Samuel Dirksz, van (1627-1678)
Group Portrait of the Mint Masters of Dordrecht. Found in the collection of Dordrechts Museum

Background imageMint Collection: Avignon - Old Hotel of the Mint, c1925

Avignon - Old Hotel of the Mint, c1925. From Avignon - Album Artistique.. [Levy Et Neurdein Reunis (LL), Paris, c1925]

Background imageMint Collection: Mentha gracilis, var. genuina. Slender Mint, 19th Century

Mentha gracilis, var. genuina. Slender Mint, 19th Century

Background imageMint Collection: In the Transvaal - The Pretoria Mint before it was taken over by the British, 1900

In the Transvaal - The Pretoria Mint before it was taken over by the British, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III. [The Black and White Publishing Company, J P

Background imageMint Collection: The Tower of London & Mint, London, c1910

The Tower of London & Mint, London, c1910. [Hartmann, London, c1910]

Background imageMint Collection: The Interior of the Mint from a drawing of about 1800, 1878 Artist: Walter Thornbury

The Interior of the Mint from a drawing of about 1800, 1878 Artist: Walter Thornbury
The Interior of the Mint from a drawing of about 1800.Engraving from Old and New London Volume 2.by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

Background imageMint Collection: The Pretoria mint before it was taken over by the British, Transvaal, South Africa, 1900

The Pretoria mint before it was taken over by the British, Transvaal, South Africa, 1900. The capital of the South African Republic (Transvaal) during the Boer War

Background imageMint Collection: Portrait of Mint, Native American woman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Portrait of Mint, Native American woman, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Portrait of Mint, Native American woman, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageMint Collection: Boultons Screw Coining Press, As Used in the Royal Mint, 1866. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry

Boultons Screw Coining Press, As Used in the Royal Mint, 1866. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry
Boultons Screw Coining Press, As Used in the Royal Mint, 1866

Background imageMint Collection: Marking Machine, 1866

Marking Machine, 1866

Background imageMint Collection: Currency, minting and cheking the gold coins, c1900

Currency, minting and cheking the gold coins, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Background imageMint Collection: Cutting coin blanks from metal strips, Royal Mint, London, 1897

Cutting coin blanks from metal strips, Royal Mint, London, 1897. After being cut, the blanks were then put in a coin stamping press

Background imageMint Collection: Milling the edges of coins, Royal Mint, London, 1891

Milling the edges of coins, Royal Mint, London, 1891. A milled edge meant that metal could not be stolen from the edges of gold and silver coins by clipping, so reducing their intrinsic value

Background imageMint Collection: Coining press at the Royal Mint, London, 1891

Coining press at the Royal Mint, London, 1891

Background imageMint Collection: Melting house at the Paris mint, 1892

Melting house at the Paris mint, 1892. Pouring gold into moulds to form standard ingots

Background imageMint Collection: Testing the weight of gold pieces, Paris mint, 1892

Testing the weight of gold pieces, Paris mint, 1892

Background imageMint Collection: Minting coins, 1750

Minting coins, 1750. At bottom right are dies that would be put in the press, being operated by the two men, in which coins are stamped out. From The Universal Magazine. (London 1750)

Background imageMint Collection: Coiners at work, 1577. Artist: Ralph Holinshead

Coiners at work, 1577. Artist: Ralph Holinshead
Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of metal, 1577

Background imageMint Collection: The Mint, London, 1808-1811 Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

The Mint, London, 1808-1811 Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
The Mint, London, 1808-1811. Coins being produced with coining presses. From The Microcosm of London, published by Ackermann, London 1808-1811



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