Museum
Tuesday to Friday
11 am - 5.30 pm.
Saturday & Sunday
Noon - 5.30 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Boutique
Monday to Friday
10 am - 6.15 pm.
Closed on Sunday
How the euro is made : rimming the
blanks
Rimming entails hardening the edge of the
blank by crushing it, giving a smooth raised
edge around the coin making it easier to
centre the blank when striking.
Steel blanks before
rimming
The blanks arriving at the top
are crushed between 2 rolls
