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riff

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1940's Philly Mint process video

06-20-2014, 09:26 AM

Pretty cool old vid of the minting process, raw copper to coin, in 1940. Sorry if this has been posted before. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ_-4uMMwkA

Last edited by riff; 06-21-2014, 04:47 AM. Reason: added link to entire video
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06-20-2014, 10:03 AM

That was really cool Richard, I've never seen that one before.

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06-20-2014, 10:41 AM

Cream of tarter?! Gotta love the dramatic music when the furnace turns on!
Thanks Richard, visuals really help me learn more!
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06-20-2014, 01:17 PM

AHAHAHA....love the music!

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06-20-2014, 03:09 PM

They left out the upset mill! Must have been short of time on the video.

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06-21-2014, 04:45 AM

Here is the whole film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ_-4uMMwkA
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06-24-2014, 10:47 AM

Riff, That was great! Thanks for sharing. I learned a lot. Thanks, Joel
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