Victor Janvier (c. 1851–1911) was a French sculptor and engraver notable for inventing the Janvier Reducing Machine, a type of lathe which improved the die making process within mints.[1][2][3]

References

  1. "The Janvier Die-Engraving Pantograph". coinbooks.org. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. "Reduction Machines at the Mint". 1881o.com. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. "Object in Focus: Janvier Reducing Machine". Royal Mint Museum. Retrieved 20 June 2017.


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