Royal Mint

Sectors:

  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Coin minting

Notes:

Traces origins to ancient times and had a monopoly of coin production from 16th century. 1809 moved to East Smithfield site from Tower of London where it had been based from 1279. In modern times developed a large business in making coins for foreign governments, etc. Also produces military medals. Moved to Llantrisant between 1968-75

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