Definition of coin

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Coin (n.) A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin..

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Clipper :: Clipper (n.) One who clips; specifically, one who clips off the edges of coin..
Coiner :: Coiner (n.) One who makes or stamps coin; a maker of money; -- usually, a maker of counterfeit money..
Forge :: Forge (n.) To coin.
Royal :: Royal (n.) An old English coin. See Rial.
Coinage :: Coinage (v. t.) The act or process of converting metal into money.
Testone :: Testone (n.) A silver coin of Portugal, worth about sixpence sterling, or about eleven cents..
Crownpiece :: Crownpiece (n.) A coin [In sense (b) properly crown piece.] See Crown, 19..
Mancus :: Mancus (n.) An old Anglo Saxon coin both of gold and silver, and of variously estimated values. The silver mancus was equal to about one shilling of modern English money..
Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To regain by performing the obligation or condition stated; to discharge the obligation mentioned in, as a promissory note, bond, or other evidence of debt; as, to redeem bank notes with coin..
Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins..
Crusado :: Crusado (n.) An old Portuguese coin, worth about seventy cents..
Penny :: Penny (n.) Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver.
Liard :: Liard (n.) A French copper coin of one fourth the value of a sou.
Seigniorage :: Seigniorage (n.) Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it..
Unison :: Unison (n.) Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves..
Dodkin :: Dodkin (n.) A doit; a small coin.
Scudo :: Scudo (n.) A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4 shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about the same..
Recoinage :: Recoinage (n.) The act of coining anew.
Squint :: Squint (a.) Looking obliquely. Specifically (Med.), not having the optic axes coincident; -- said of the eyes. See Squint, n., 2..
Coinheritor :: Coinheritor (n.) A coheir.
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