coining
The process of shaping metal parts with a high relief or very fine features, such as coins, medals, badges or buttons, by pressing the surface of the metal between two dies.
coining — the process of shaping metal parts with a high relief or very fine features, such as coins, medals, badges or buttons, by pressing the surface of the metal between two dies. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within knowledge.
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Frequently asked questions
What is coining?
The process of shaping metal parts with a high relief or very fine features, such as coins, medals, badges or buttons, by pressing the surface of the metal between two dies.
What category of skill is coining?
ESCO classifies coining under the knowledge category, specifically in the mechanics and metal trades subcategory.
How transferable is coining between industries?
ESCO tags coining as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.
Is coining the same as production of buttons?
Yes — coining is also known as production of buttons, production of badges, production of medals, button manufacturing process, medal manufacturing process, production of coins, coin manufacturing process, or badge manufacturing process. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.
How can I learn coining?
The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands coining and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.