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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Effective :: Effective (n.) Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; -- a term used in many parts of Europe..
Maasha :: Maasha (n.) An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a rupee..
Byzantine :: Byzantine (n.) A gold coin, so called from being coined at Byzantium. See Bezant..
Obolus :: Obolus (n.) A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value..
Bronze :: Bronze (n.) To give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze; as, to bronze plaster casts; to bronze coins or medals..
Copper :: Copper (n.) A coin made of copper; a penny, cent, or other minor coin of copper..
Dollar :: Dollar (n.) A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains..
Gerah :: Gerah (n.) A small coin and weight; 1-20th of a shekel.
Mint :: Mint (n.) A place where money is coined by public authority.
Collector :: Collector (n.) One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins..
Obolo :: Obolo (n.) A copper coin, used in the Ionian Islands, about one cent in value..
Cob :: Cob (n.) A Spanish coin formerly current in Ireland, worth abiut 4s. 6d..
Silverling :: Silverling (n.) A small silver coin.
Marc :: Marc (n.) A German coin and money of account. See Mark.
Money :: Money (n.) Any written or stamped promise, certificate, or order, as a government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in lieu of it; in a comprehensive sense, any currency usually and lawfully employed in buying and selling..
Piece :: Piece (n.) A coin; as, a sixpenny piece; -- formerly applied specifically to an English gold coin worth 22 shillings..
Rouble :: Rouble (n.) A coin. See Ruble.
Nummary :: Nummary (a.) Of or relating to coins or money.
Coincident :: Coincident (a.) Having coincidence; occupying the same place; contemporaneous; concurrent; -- followed by with.
Fineness :: Fineness (a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins..
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