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Matthew Boulton and the Soho Mint: Copper to Customer
Matthew Boulton and the Soho Mint: Copper to Customer
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Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) was a globally important industrialist who introduced innovative minting practices at the Soho Mint. This book describes the processes involved, from mining the copper to the delivery of products to the customer. It also covers Boulton's role in the copper industry, his expertise in steel making for dies, and the technology of his new steam-powered mint.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 04 December 2020
Publisher: Brewin Books
Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) was a globally significant industrialist who pioneered innovative minting practices at this Soho Mint. This book details the processes involved, from mining the copper to delivering products to the customer. Towards the end of the 18th century, there was a shortage of small change, and Boulton strove to solve this problem, eventually obtaining customers all over Britain, including the British Government. He also made coins for the East India Company, Europe, Africa, the West Indies, and America. Included is Boulton's role in the copper industry, how he obtained his raw materials, his expertise in steel making for dies, and the technology of his new steam-powered mint. The design, production, marketing, and distribution of the finished product are also covered. The book is illustrated with over 200 color images, including an extensive section on the coins, tokens, and medals produced at the Soho Mint.
Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) was a globally significant industrialist who pioneered innovative minting practices at this Soho Mint. This book details the processes involved, from mining the copper to delivering products to the customer. Towards the end of the 18th century, there was a shortage of small change, and Boulton strove to solve this problem, eventually obtaining customers all over Britain, including the British Government. He also made coins for the East India Company, Europe, Africa, the West Indies, and America. Included is Boulton's role in the copper industry, how he obtained his raw materials, his expertise in steel making for dies, and the technology of his new steam-powered mint. The design, production, marketing, and distribution of the finished product are also covered. The book is illustrated with over 200 color images, including an extensive section on the coins, tokens, and medals produced at the Soho Mint.
Weight: 560g
Dimension: 171 x 241 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781858587233
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