Ottawa ONT Royal Canadian Mint Coin Press - Ontario Postcard SP24

Vintage Canadian postcard showing a worker operating a coin press at the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa, Ontario. The industrial photograph documents the stage where coin blanks are placed into the press and finished coins drop into a pan below.

Scene Details:

• Worker seated beside a large coin press
• Coin blanks being placed into the machinery
• Finished coins collecting in a pan at the bottom
• Factory machinery and brick interior
• Captioned “6. Coin Press: Placing Coin Blanks in Coin Press. The Finished Coins drop into Pan at Bottom.”
• Black-and-white industrial view

Postal Markings:

• Unused divided back with no stamp, address, message, or cancellation
• Published by The Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd., Toronto
• PECO Canada maple leaf logo and “Made in Canada” stamp box

Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D