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When Did the Use of Hubs to Create Coin Dies Begin?

When did the use of hubs to create coin dies begin?

According to Thomas W. Becker’s book The Coin Makers, “In 1839 the reducing machine made its first appearance in European minting houses. This machine copied a design in miniature from a much larger original, directly

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