Definition of coin

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Coin (v. t.) To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word..

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Dime :: Dime (n.) A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar..
Coincident :: Coincident (n.) One of two or more coincident events; a coincidence.
Moidore :: Moidore (n.) A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the motion of machinery by means of its inertia, where the power communicated, or the resistance to be overcome, is variable, as in the steam engine or the coining press. See Fly wheel (below)..
Coinhere :: Coinhere (v. i.) To inhere or exist together, as in one substance..
Mill :: Mill (n.) To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin..
Noble :: Noble (n.) An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin, of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61..
Portcullis :: Portcullis (n.) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth, struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse..
Die :: Die (n.) A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc..
Nummulary :: Nummulary (a.) Of or pertaining to coin or money; pecuniary; as, the nummulary talent..
Ruddock :: Ruddock (n.) A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also red ruddock, and golden ruddock..
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..
Decime :: Decime (n.) A French coin, the tenth part of a franc, equal to about two cents..
Penny :: Penny (n.) Any small sum or coin; a groat; a stiver.
Stateroom :: Stater (n.) The principal gold coin of ancient Grece. It varied much in value, the stater best known at Athens being worth about £1 2s., or about $5.35. The Attic silver tetradrachm was in later times called stater..
Portague :: Portague (n.) A Portuguese gold coin formerly current, and variously estimated to be worth from three and one half to four and one half pounds sterling..
Groat :: Groat (n.) An old English silver coin, equal to four pence..
Thaler :: Thaler (n.) A German silver coin worth about three shillings sterling, or about 73 cents..
Li :: Li (n.) A Chinese copper coin; a cash. See Cash.
Nurl :: Nurl (v. t.) To cut with reeding or fluting on the edge of, as coins, the heads of screws, etc.; to knurl..
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