Coin production, 19th century. Illustration of a worker using a mechanical device designed to produce coins (finished coins in basket below). Artwork

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Coin production, 19th century. Illustration of a worker using a mechanical device designed to produce coins (finished coins in basket below). Artwork from volume 2 (1875) of a republication of 'Les Grandes Usines', a multi-volume work on French industry by journalist and author Julien Turgan (1824-1887).

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