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Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of metal. 1577, (woodcut from Ralph Holinshead Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland)
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1577 AD (C16th AD)
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Debasement of coinage by clipping was a problem until the introduction of coins with milled (patterned) edges in late 17th/ early 18th century.

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