Direct engravings: the die

Coniage - Engraving
Direct engravings  – ancient method of coniage.  –  All rights reserved by Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A.

Direct engravings on steel cylinders to realize the die according to the ancient method of coniage. The die is incised (above), and the punch is in relief (below).

Egraving - coniage - by Francesca Abbate modeler & sculptor
Direct engravings  – ancient method of coniage.  –  All rights reserved by Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato S.p.A.

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