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Silver trial plate, 1707 (silver)
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Silver trial plate, 1707 (silver)
1220263 Silver trial plate, 1707 (silver) by English School, (18th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright
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Bullion Currency Inscribed Inscriptions Numismatics Plate Plates Silver Stamp Stamped Standard Trial Valuable Weight Weights
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This photograph showcases a silver trial plate from the year 1707, crafted by an anonymous English School artist of the 18th century. The plate is currently housed in The Royal Mint Museum located in Llantrisant, UK. The image captures the intricate details of this historical artifact, which was used to test the weight and purity of silver bullion during its time. Inscribed with various markings and numerals, it serves as a valuable piece for numismatics enthusiasts who study coins and currency. The plate's inscriptions provide crucial information about its weight and standard measurements, making it an essential tool for ensuring accuracy in minting coins. Stamped with precision, these inscriptions reflect both the technical expertise involved in producing such plates and their importance within monetary systems. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the significance that silver held as a form of currency centuries ago. Its gleaming surface reflects not only wealth but also power - symbols that have transcended time. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this remarkable piece from The Royal Mint Museum's collection through their lens. This print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this historic object while also acknowledging its role in shaping our understanding of money throughout history.
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