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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Vernier :: Vernier (n.) A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument..
Bezant :: Bezant (n.) A circle in or, i. e., gold, representing the gold coin called bezant..
Tetradrachma :: Tetradrachma (n.) A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, of the value of four drachms..
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin..
Paolo :: Paolo (n.) An old Italian silver coin, worth about ten cents..
Unison :: Unison (n.) Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound..
Effigy :: Effigy (n.) The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits..
Specie :: Specie (n.) Coin; hard money.
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eyed (a.) Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
Uncoined :: Uncoined (a.) Not coined, or minted; as, uncoined silver..
Coinquinate :: Coinquinate (v. t.) To pollute.
Peso :: Peso (n.) A Spanish dollar; also, an Argentine, Chilian, Colombian, etc., coin, equal to from 75 cents to a dollar; also, a pound weight..
Mark :: Mark (n.) An old weight and coin. See Marc.
Archetype :: Archetype (n.) The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted.
Mint :: Mint (n.) A place where money is coined by public authority.
Medalurgy :: Medalurgy (n.) The art of making and striking medals and coins.
Coincidently :: Coincidently (adv.) With coincidence.
Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins..
Coin :: Coin (v. t.) To acquire rapidly, as money; to make..
Coin :: Coin (n.) That which serves for payment or recompense.
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