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The '''Royal Mint''' is the official maker of [[United Kingdom|British]] | The '''Royal Mint''' is the official maker of [[United Kingdom|British]] [[coin]]s, having been originally established around 886 and officially unified in 1279, where it began operating from the [[Tower of London]].<ref>{{WP|Royal Mint}}</ref> Other mints could be authorized and put into operation by the [[Monarchy|monarch]], such as the [[The Mint|mansion]] in [[Southwark]] used by King [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[The Mint (memory)]]</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
In 1696, [[Isaac Newton]] | In 1696, [[Isaac Newton]] was appointed as {{Wiki|Warden of the Mint}} amidst a [[Great Recoinage of 1696|period of a rise in counterfeiting]]. The British Assassin and {{Wiki|Secretary to the Treasury}} [[William Lowndes]] contacted Newton through their mutual acquaintance [[Omar Khaled]], requesting his help against the counterfeiters.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Gold]]''</ref> | ||
In 2019, [[Aliyah Khan]] relived Omar's memories in order to find a rare Royal Mint coin on which was inscribed a code word to disable a [[Modern times|modern day]] computer virus.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Gold'' – Chapter 1</ref> | In 2019, [[Aliyah Khan]] relived Omar's [[Genetic memory|memories]] in order to find a rare Royal Mint coin on which was inscribed a code word to disable a [[Modern times|modern day]] computer virus.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Gold'' – Chapter 1</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Gold]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Gold]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] | ||
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The Royal Mint is the official maker of British coins, having been originally established around 886 and officially unified in 1279, where it began operating from the Tower of London.[1] Other mints could be authorized and put into operation by the monarch, such as the mansion in Southwark used by King Henry VII.[2]
History[edit | edit source]
In 1696, Isaac Newton was appointed as Warden of the Mint amidst a period of a rise in counterfeiting. The British Assassin and Secretary to the Treasury William Lowndes contacted Newton through their mutual acquaintance Omar Khaled, requesting his help against the counterfeiters.[3]
In 2019, Aliyah Khan relived Omar's memories in order to find a rare Royal Mint coin on which was inscribed a code word to disable a modern day computer virus.[4]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Gold (first appearance)
- Echoes of History (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑
Royal Mint on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Syndicate – The Mint (memory)
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Gold
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Gold – Chapter 1