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Casa Real de la Moneda

Casa Real de la Moneda
Ancient coin pressing machinery dating back to the mid-1700s, and imported from — of all places — Philadelphia. The spoked wheels all turn together, and force the turning of a central spindle that drops down to the floor below and presses the coin.

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