How It’s Made: Coins — Inside the World’s Largest Mint! скачать в хорошем качестве

How It’s Made: Coins — Inside the World’s Largest Mint!

Every day, more than 300 million coins are produced around the world. But how do simple metal discs — often forgotten at the bottom of a pocket — become the final result of a massive industrial chain? In this spectacular documentary, we dive into the heart of copper mines, metal foundries, and U.S. minting workshops to reveal, step by step, the complete process behind the making of a modern coin. In this video, you’ll discover: ⛏️ Copper ore extraction, where millions of tons of rock are moved 🔥 Transformation into ingots and alloys, calibrated to the micron for each denomination ⚙️ Industrial rolling, turning solid metal bars into long, perfectly uniform sheets 🔩 Blanking, where raw discs (coin blanks) are punched out 🔌 Electroplating, giving coins their color, resistance, and durability 🥇 Final striking, using presses exerting hundreds of tons of pressure 🌀 Edge shaping, essential to fight counterfeiting 🔍 Optical quality control, detecting even the slightest imperfection 📦 Packaging and distribution, the last step before entering monetary circulation Blending underground mining, industrial robotics, and extreme precision, discover how a coin is born — the result of millimetric engineering and centuries of evolving craftsmanship. 👉 Stay until the end: the transformation of a raw blank into a perfect coin is one of the most impressive steps in the entire process. 💬 Tell us in the comments: do you think someone working in these facilities is ever tempted to slip a coin into their pocket? 📽️ If you enjoyed this documentary, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and activate the bell to discover our next videos exploring the secrets behind major modern industries! #Documentary #Coins #HowItsMade #Minting #Industry Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:48 Metal extraction 1:41 Coin design creation 2:49 Die engraving 3:32 Metal rolling 4:41 Blanking (cutting the coin discs) 5:00 Coin plating 5:30 Final striking 6:02 Edges & finishing 6:25 Quality control 6:45 Packaging & distribution 7:15 Conclusion ⚖️ Fair Use Disclaimer This video is created for educational and informational purposes. Some clips, images, or footage used in this content belong to their respective copyright holders. Their use complies with the principles of fair use under applicable law, particularly for analysis, commentary, research, criticism, and education. If you are a rights holder and believe any content in this video infringes your rights, please contact us directly.