Mint Master Marks and Privy Marks
Mint master marks or privy marks are symbols representing directors, chief engravers or chief executive officers of mints.
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Famous quotes containing the words master, marks and/or privy:
“Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything—except his own nature.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)
“[Children] do not yet lie to themselves and therefore have not entered upon that important tacit agreement which marks admission into the adult world, to wit, that I will respect your lies if you will agree to let mine alone. That unwritten contract is one of the clear dividing lines between the world of childhood and the world of adulthood.”
—Leontine Young (20th century)
“Before me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in the afterbirth. It is in your nature to do one thing correctly: tremble.”
—Michael Mann, U.S. screenwriter. Frances Dollarhyde, aka “The Tooth Fairy” (Tom Noonan)