Engraving plates (Engraving coins)

Object detail

Accession number

1981.322.2

Description

An engraved coin plate. The engraving depicts the head of a woman in profile facing right. There appears to be a wreath on her head. The words: "Republique Française" engraved in reverse along the perimeter of the plate. Top layer of plate has a brass cover

Marks

Republique Française Engraved

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Copper
Processed Material/Metal/Lead

Credit Line

Engraving plates (Engraving coins), 1981.322.2. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Production place

France Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

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Amber Coin Artifact Currency Money Font Circle Art Metal Fashion accessory

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