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Didier Briot
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q782996 · wikidata
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Nicholas Briot
1579-01-01 – 1646-12-24
Life & Legacy
Nicholas Briot (about 1579 – 24 December 1646) was a French-English coin engraver, medallist and mechanical engineer. Born in France, he emigrated to England and became chief engraver to the Royal Mint in 1633 and is credited with the invention of the coining-press.
Occupation & Career
inventor, medalist, stampcutter
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- Wikidata population candidate Q782996 — wikidata View source
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