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2 unusual facts about William Chaloner


William Chaloner

They approached the Government, via Sir Henry Colt, with a fabricated list of Jacobites in various countries.

The machine-struck silver coins produced by the Royal Mint in the Tower of London after 1662 were protected from clipping by an engraved, decorated and milled edge, but were instead forged, both by casting from counterfeit moulds and by die stamping from counterfeit dies.



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