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Gold trial plate, 1829 (gold)
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Gold trial plate, 1829 (gold)
1220264 Gold trial plate, 1829 (gold) by English School, (19th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22533566
© Royal Mint Museum / Bridgeman Images
Bullion Currency Golden Inscribed Inscriptions Numismatics Plate Plates Stamp Stamped Standard Trial Valuable Weight Weights
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This print captures a piece of history - the Gold trial plate from 1829. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this exquisite plate is now housed at The Royal Mint Museum in Llantrisant, UK. The gold trial plate showcases intricate inscriptions and markings that speak to its significance in numismatics. It served as a standard for weighing and stamping currency during that time period, ensuring accuracy and authenticity. The weight inscribed on the plate further emphasizes its role as a benchmark for measuring precious metals. The golden hue of the plate adds to its allure, highlighting its value as bullion. Its craftsmanship is evident through the precision with which each inscription has been stamped onto it. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back to an era where money was tangible and meticulously crafted. This gold trial plate symbolizes not only wealth but also the meticulous attention paid to maintaining standards in currency production. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical treasure through their photography skills. Their dedication to preserving fine art enables us to appreciate and learn from these significant pieces of our past.
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