books.google.co.uk - This major study traces the development of English minting from its origins in the seventh-century down to the highly mechanised factory production of the twentieth-century. It brings together the complementary skills of specialists who are already well-known for their distinctive contributions to the...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/A_New_history_of_the_Royal_Mint.html?id=Zz89AAAAIAAJ&q=silver+coins&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareA New history of the Royal Mint