the Royal Mint
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˈmɪnt/
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˈmɪnt/
- the company owned by the British government that is responsible for making all the coins used in Britain. It also makes coins for many other countries, and produces military and prize medals. Paper money is made by the Bank of England. Since 1968 the Royal Mint has been based at Llantrisant in South Wales.
皇家造币厂:英国政府拥有的公司,负责制造在英国使用的所有硬币。它还为许多其他国家制造硬币,并生产军事和奖牌。纸币由英格兰银行提供。自1968年以来,皇家造币厂就位于南威尔士的Llantrisant。