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coin  

Definition

  • A piece of metal or, rarely, some other material (such as leather or porcelain) certified by a mark or marks on it as being of a specific value. Coinage is considered to be any standardized series of metal tokens, their specific weights representing specific values, and usually stamped with designs and inscriptions.

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Source

  • Kupfer, B. A. (2000). Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology. Springer, p. 125.

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Notation

  • 348

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/iadthesaurus/scheme/concept348

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