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Mint Collection (#8)

"Mint: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to the Mint Street Workhouse, a historic landmark in Southwark, south London

Background imageMint Collection: Vlassky dvur (the Italian Court), old Royal Mint of Kutn Hora, a town on the outskirts of Prague

Vlassky dvur (the Italian Court), old Royal Mint of Kutn Hora, a town on the outskirts of Prague Czech Republic Kutn Hora Building Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Background imageMint Collection: Roman coin. Asses. Bronze. 1st century BC. Mint of Iltirda

Roman coin. Asses. Bronze. 1st century BC. Mint of Iltirda (Lerida). Catalonia. Museum of History. Sabadell. Catalonia, Spain

Background imageMint Collection: As. Roman coin. Bronze. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st

As. Roman coin. Bronze. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st
As. Roman coin. Bronze. Used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageMint Collection: Gold Bars Bullion

Gold Bars Bullion
400 Troy Ounce gold bar. Perth Mint, Australia

Background imageMint Collection: Chinese tribute money entering the mint

Chinese tribute money entering the mint
The safe arrival at the English mint of the Chinese silver paid as indemnity wa arranged by a recent treaty. Here the wagons are shown moving slowly under their valuable burden

Background imageMint Collection: Bee Balm flower, Reading, Massachusetts, USA

Bee Balm flower, Reading, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageMint Collection: Rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary shrub, side view

Rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary shrub, side view

Background imageMint Collection: Cockchafer or May Bug -Melolontha melolontha- on a mint leaf

Cockchafer or May Bug -Melolontha melolontha- on a mint leaf

Background imageMint Collection: Paddington Mint Stables, London, c. 1920s

Paddington Mint Stables, London, c. 1920s
A image of female workers tending to the GWRs company horses at the Paddington Mint Stables, London, c.1920s. Three women are posing with a dray horse each

Background imageMint Collection: Making coins in the Middle Ages

Making coins in the Middle Ages
Medieval coiners in their workshop. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageMint Collection: Groen Burgwal (canal), Amsterdam, photomechanical print dated to 1900

Groen Burgwal (canal), Amsterdam, photomechanical print dated to 1900
photomechanical print dated to 1900, depicting the Groen Burgwal (canal), Amsterdam

Background imageMint Collection: St. Barbara 1509 mixed media wood 71. 7 x 31. 1 cm

St. Barbara 1509 mixed media wood 71. 7 x 31. 1 cm
St. Barbara, 1509, mixed media on wood, 71.7 x 31.1 cm, unmarked, however, dated and inscribed on the reverse: Anno 1 ÔÇó 5 ÔÇó 0 ÔÇó 9 Jor ÔÇó, ÔÇó vff ÔÇó the ÔÇó four ÔÇó day ÔÇó of ÔÇó

Background imageMint Collection: Singel Amsterdam looking towards Mint View direction

Singel Amsterdam looking towards Mint View direction
The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint, View of the Singel in Amsterdam, in the direction of the Munt and the Munttoren

Background imageMint Collection: Young Maximilian Mint Leonhard Beck German 1480-1542

Young Maximilian Mint Leonhard Beck German 1480-1542
Young Maximilian in the Mint. Leonhard Beck (German, c. 1480-1542). Woodcut

Background imageMint Collection: The Mint. Copy Of Woodcut In De L institution Et Administration De La Chose Politique Published 1520

The Mint. Copy Of Woodcut In De L institution Et Administration De La Chose Politique Published 1520

Background imageMint Collection: Process Of Coining In 16Th Century. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William

Process Of Coining In 16Th Century. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Background imageMint Collection: The Mint Cemetery, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. 1999

The Mint Cemetery, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. 1999

Background imageMint Collection: Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson II

Science Jottings by Dr W. Heath Robinson II
II Testing gold with the uncle magnet at the mint. Typically ridiculous invention by Heath Robinson showing men at the Royal Mint testing gold by holding a pawn brokers sign nearby. Date: 1909

Background imageMint Collection: Assarius. Reverse and adverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Mint of

Assarius. Reverse and adverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Mint of
Assarius. Roman Coins. Left. Reverse. As. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Rider with palm. Adverse. As. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Head with amphora. Mint of Eusti (Caldes de Montbui). History Museum. Sabadell

Background imageMint Collection: Caricature of Queen Victoria as a shepherdess with lambs

Caricature of Queen Victoria as a shepherdess with lambs and an animated pot of mint sauce. In the matter of lambs, Her Majesty sings, we mean to do without them

Background imageMint Collection: Doble Excelente (Double Excellent) coined in Seville

Doble Excelente (Double Excellent) coined in Seville. 1480. Obverse of gold coin with the representation of the Catholic Monarchs. Coin

Background imageMint Collection: Vietnamese Pho beef broth, Vietnam, Asia

Vietnamese Pho beef broth, Vietnam, Asia

Background imageMint Collection: Mentha spicata, flowering Mint plant

Mentha spicata, flowering Mint plant

Background imageMint Collection: Hugo cocktail with lime and mint

Hugo cocktail with lime and mint

Background imageMint Collection: Hugo cocktails with lime and mint

Hugo cocktails with lime and mint

Background imageMint Collection: Mumbai -The India Government Mint

Mumbai -The India Government Mint, established in 1829 by the then governor of the Bombay Presidency. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMint Collection: Picture No. 10895094

Picture No. 10895094
Green and Black Poison Dart Frog / Green and Black Poison Arrow Frog - and sometimes Mint Poison Frog (Dendrobates auratus) Date:

Background imageMint Collection: Giant gold coin, Russia C013 / 5389

Giant gold coin, Russia C013 / 5389
Giant gold coin. Worker holding a large 24 karat gold coin minted by the Central Bank of Russia for its 150th anniversary. This coin has a face value of 50, 000 rubles

Background imageMint Collection: Mentha arvensis, mint

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

Background imageMint Collection: The Mint, Santiago, Chile, South America

The Mint, Santiago, Chile, South America
The Mint of Santiago -- street scene in Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageMint Collection: Assortment of herbs

Assortment of herbs used as flavourings for food

Background imageMint Collection: MINT PLANT, 1735. Mint (mentha). Line engraving by Elizabeth Blackwell for her book A Curious

MINT PLANT, 1735. Mint (mentha). Line engraving by Elizabeth Blackwell for her book A Curious Herbal published in London, 1735

Background imageMint Collection: USA, Washington, Everett. Front grill detail of red, custom-built (in 1941) auto

USA, Washington, Everett. Front grill detail of red, custom-built (in 1941) auto named Hollywood Legend

Background imageMint Collection: 2 jumping spiders (Evarcha arcuata) on mint leaves; Dordogne, France

2 jumping spiders (Evarcha arcuata) on mint leaves; Dordogne, France
ROG-13063 2 jumping spiders - on mint leaves Dordogne, France Evarcha arcuata Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageMint Collection: William Sherrington 16C

William Sherrington 16C
SIR WILLIAM SHERRINGTON (or SHERINGTON or SHARINGTON) Vice-treasurer of the Mint at Bristol

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

Background imageMint Collection: View of the Mint Tower at Amsterdam, 1777. Artist: Isaak Ouwater

View of the Mint Tower at Amsterdam, 1777. Artist: Isaak Ouwater
View of the Mint Tower at Amsterdam, 1777

Background imageMint Collection: Tear em At The Tuileries, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel

Tear em At The Tuileries, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
Tear em At The Tuileries, 1863. Eugenie says: Ah, Mon Cher Louis! Pray Don t Cram The Poor Little Fellow Any More; It is Positively Cruel

Background imageMint Collection: The Trial of the Pyx

The Trial of the Pyx
The 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

Background imageMint Collection: Assarius. Adverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Head. Mint of Iltirc

Assarius. Adverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Head. Mint of Iltirc
Assarius. Roman Coins. Adverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Head. Mint of Iltircescen (Tortosa, Catalonia). History Museum. Sabadell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMint Collection: Two Asses. Bronze. 1st century. Denarius. Silver. Semis, Bro

Two Asses. Bronze. 1st century. Denarius. Silver. Semis, Bro
Roman Coins. Two Asses. Bronze. 1st century. Denarius. Silver. Semis, Bronze. Mint Cese (Tarragona, Catalonia). History Museum. Sabadell. Catalonia, Spain

Background imageMint Collection: As. Reverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Rider. Mint of Ilduro (Ma

As. Reverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Rider. Mint of Ilduro (Ma
As. Roman Coins. Reverse. Ibero-roman. Bronze. Rider. Mint of Ilduro (Mataro, Catalonia). History Museum. Sabadell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMint Collection: Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida

Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida foundation. Oxen guided by a priest. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida

Background imageMint Collection: Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife

Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife
Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Empress Livia, wife of Augustus. Brass. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageMint Collection: Roman coin. Dupondius. Reverse. Relief depicting the gate of

Roman coin. Dupondius. Reverse. Relief depicting the gate of the wall of Augusta Emerita. Brass. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageMint Collection: Roman coins. As. Obverse and back depicting Pallas and Pegas

Roman coins. As. Obverse and back depicting Pallas and Pegasus. Quadrans. Back with a lion attacking. Bronze. Mint Unticescen (Emporiae). Museum of Sabadell. Catalonia. Spain




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"Mint: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to the Mint Street Workhouse, a historic landmark in Southwark, south London. Discover the secrets of old English coins that were once produced here, showcasing the rich history of currency. Travel across borders to Netherlands Amsterdam, where the scent of fresh mint fills the air. Explore its vibrant streets and indulge in refreshing mint-infused delicacies that tantalize your taste buds. Immerse yourself in nostalgia with a Wrigleys Chewing Gum ad from yesteryears. Remember those moments when chewing on a piece gum brought an instant burst of freshness and joy? Witness a bygone era as you encounter a horse-drawn delivery wagon at Paddington Mint Stables circa 1910. Marvel at how these majestic creatures played their part in transporting precious mints throughout the city. Venture further east to Japan's Imperial Mint in Osaka, where rolling mills and cutting presses shaped exquisite coins with precision craftsmanship. Experience firsthand the meticulous artistry behind every coin created. Embark on mesmerizing tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) with Thomas Cook & Son, where ancient civilizations thrived amidst vast landscapes adorned with intricate mint designs etched into historical artifacts. Sip on soothing mint tea while immersing yourself in Marrakech's bustling souk. Let this traditional Moroccan beverage transport you to exotic lands filled with aromatic spices and warm hospitality. Uncover tales of Sir Robert Harley, whose passion for numismatics led him down paths paved with rare coins and fascinating stories waiting to be told. Discover John Bramahs' revolutionary banknote printing press that forever changed how money was made – an innovation that revolutionized economies worldwide. Indulge your senses as pots of fragrant mint tea are served alongside delicate glasses at The Souk in Marrakech, Morocco. Allow this delightful combination to awaken your spirit and rejuvenate your soul.