Mint Tower, Hall, Austria, c1935. The medieval Mint Tower (Münzturm) in the town of Hall, is a dodecagonal building with a copper roof. The tower is part of the Burg Hasegg, which for 300 years was the mint for silver Thaler coins, the root of the modern word 'dollar'. From "Österreich - Land Und Volk", (Austria, Land and People). [R. Lechner (Wilhelm Müller), Vienna, c1935]
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