Presentation by Royal Canadian Mint
Multi-dimensions of Coins
Summary
When it comes to storytelling through coins, two dimensional artwork is transferred to three dimensional engraving details by minting. This can be done by ordinary engraving designs, and can also be done through extraordinary high reliefs.
Can stories be told by new and multiple dimensions of coins?
This presentation deals with this challenge and showcases how a beautiful coin is made with multi-dimensional engraving details at the Royal Canadian Mint.
Speaker: Dr. Xianyao Li
Summary
When it comes to storytelling through coins, two dimensional artwork is transferred to three dimensional engraving details by minting. This can be done by ordinary engraving designs, and can also be done through extraordinary high reliefs.
Can stories be told by new and multiple dimensions of coins?
This presentation deals with this challenge and showcases how a beautiful coin is made with multi-dimensional engraving details at the Royal Canadian Mint.