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South African Mint


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The South African Mint is a privately owned mint in South Africa.
South African Mint

ABOUT South African Mint:



The South African Mint was established in 1890, after decision of the country's President Paul Kruger to establish national mint. It was opened on July 6, 1892 in Pretoria. The mint is responsible for all coins of the South African rand on behalf of the South African Reserve Bank. Most of the production of the mint is of circulation coins and commemorative coins. Also the world-famous Krugerrand gold coin is minted here since 1967.

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ADDRESS:
Old Johannesburg Road, Gateway, Centurion. Gauteng, South Africa
ZA, SOUTH AFRICA

SUBJECT LOCATION: SOUTH AFRICA, ISO CODE ZA
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South African Mint
The South African Mint is a privately owned mint in South Africa.
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ALEXEJEFF, BASILE VLADIMIROWITCH
ALEXEJEFF, BASILE VLADIMIROWITCH (Russ.). Born in 1823, died in 1881. Son of the Medallist Vladimir Alexejeff. He received his education at the Technical Mining School attached to the Technological Institute at St. Petersburg, and entered the Mint in 1845 as Medal-engraver. In 1871 he was appointed Professor at the Russian Academy of Arts. Among the medals engraved by him the following are the best known : Portrait ...
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ALEXEJEFF, VLADIMIR EPHRAIMOWITCH
ALEXEJEFF, VLADIMIR EPHRAIMOWITCH (Russ.) 1784-1832. He entered the St. Petersburg Mint in 1801 to learn engraving, and in 1805 was promoted to the position of Medallist, on account of his success and artistic achievements. The following medals are also by this artist : Coronation of Nicholas I. ; — Peace of Adrianople, 1825 (R. by Klepikow) ; — Death of Czarina Alexandra Feodorowna ; — Dedication of the Isaac Cathed...
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ALGARDI, ALESSANDRO
ALGARDI, ALESSANDRO (Ital.). An Artist of the first half of the seventeenth century, born at Bologna in 1593, died a Rome in 1654. After having learned the art of drawing from Caracchio, he first exercised modelling in clay, and some of his medallions, studies of children's heads, &c, are very graceful. Called to Rome, he was there entrusted with various commissions in sculpture and architecture, and was created a kn...
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ALIESKI, CHARLES F.
ALIESKI, CHARLES F. (Amer.). Contemporary Medallist, born at Mayence, Germany, on the 22nd of October, 1842. He went with his parents to America in the year 1851 and settled in New York City. After receiving a fair education at the Public Schools, he was apprenticed to an engraving, chasing and enamelling establishment, where he served for five years, and during that time he studied at the Cooper Union Art School. On...
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