6 specimens illustrating mode of preparing dies for the coinage

Made:: 1842 in London

engraver:: William Wyon

6 specimens illustrating mode of preparing dies for the coinage, struck by William Wyon R A, for the Museum of Economic Geology in illustration of the mode of preparing dies for the coinage, 1842, mounted on mahogany board

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Category:: Hand and Machine Tools

Object Number:: 1910-22

Materials:: steel (metal) and mahogany (wood)

type:: specimens

credit:: Museum of Practical Geology

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FIVE specimens illustrating mode of preparing dies for the coinage

FIVE specimens illustrating mode of preparing dies for the coinage, struck by William Wyon R A, for the Museum of Economic Geology in illustration of the mode of preparing dies for the coinage 1842 mounted on mahogony board