Definition of coin

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Coin (n.) A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used in a collective sense..

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Asper :: Asper (n.) A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster..
Caroline :: Caroline (n.) A silver coin once current in some parts of Italy, worth about seven cents..
Shield :: Shield (n.) A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield..
Fourpence :: Fourpence (n.) A name formerly given in New England to the Spanish half real, a silver coin worth six and a quarter cents..
Lussheburgh :: Lussheburgh (n.) A spurious coin of light weight imported into England from Luxemburg, or Lussheburgh, as it was formerly called..
Daric :: Daric (n.) A silver coin of about 86 grains, having the figure of an archer, and hence, in modern times, called a daric..
Decime :: Decime (n.) A French coin, the tenth part of a franc, equal to about two cents..
Token :: Token (n.) A piece of metal intended for currency, and issued by a private party, usually bearing the name of the issuer, and redeemable in lawful money. Also, a coin issued by government, esp. when its use as lawful money is limited and its intrinsic value is much below its nominal value..
Moneyage :: Moneyage (n.) A tax paid to the first two Norman kings of England to prevent them from debashing the coin.
Coin :: Coin (v. i.) To manufacture counterfeit money.
Marked :: Marked (a.) Designated or distinguished by, or as by, a mark; hence; noticeable; conspicuous; as, a marked card; a marked coin; a marked instance..
Warling :: Warling (n.) One often quarreled with; -- / word coined, perhaps, to rhyme with darling..
Coincident :: Coincident (n.) One of two or more coincident events; a coincidence.
Interconvertible :: Interconvertible (a.) Convertible the one into the other; as, coin and bank notes are interconvertible..
Pyx :: Pyx (v. t.) To test as to weight and fineness, as the coins deposited in the pyx..
Scute :: Scute (n.) An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents..
Daric :: Daric (n.) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer..
Liard :: Liard (n.) A French copper coin of one fourth the value of a sou.
Rupee :: Rupee (n.) A silver coin, and money of account, in the East Indies..
Jacobus :: "Jacobus (n.) An English gold coin, of the value of twenty-five shillings sterling, struck in the reign of James I..
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