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Coin

A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin.

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Narrower term 32

Bawbee 76% connected

A halfpenny.

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Bezant 76% connected

A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign.…

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Byzant 76% connected

Alt. of Byzantine

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Cent 76% connected

A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred.

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Centime 76% connected

The hundredth part of a franc; a small French copper coin and money of account.

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Change 76% connected

To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change t…

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Crown 76% connected

of Crow

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Denier 76% connected

One who denies; as, a denier of a fact, or of the faith, or of Christ.

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Dime 76% connected

A silver coin of the United States, of the value of ten cents; the tenth of a dollar.

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Dollar 76% connected

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.

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Doubloon 76% connected

A Spanish gold coin, no longer issued, varying in value at different times from over fifteen dollars to about five. See Doblon in Sup.

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Ducat 76% connected

A coin, either of gold or silver, of several countries in Europe; originally, one struck in the dominions of a duke.

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Eagle 76% connected

Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Haliaeetus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure…

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Farthing 76% connected

The fourth of a penny; a small copper coin of Great Britain, being a cent in United States currency.

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Fourpence 76% connected

A British silver coin, worth four pence; a groat.

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Groat 76% connected

An old English silver coin, equal to four pence.

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Guinea 76% connected

A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, et…

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Louis d'or 76% connected

Formerly, a gold coin of France nominally worth twenty shillings sterling, but of varying value; -- first struck in 1640.

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Medallion 76% connected

A large medal or memorial coin.

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Nickel 76% connected

A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur in millerite, w…

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Ninepence 76% connected

An old English silver coin, worth nine pence.

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Penny 76% connected

Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pou…

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Quarter 76% connected

One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a dollar, of a pound, o…

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Real 76% connected

A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.

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Shilling 76% connected

A silver coin, and money of account, of Great Britain and its dependencies, equal to twelve pence, or the twentieth part of a pound, equivalent to ab…

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Sixpence 76% connected

An English silver coin of the value of six pennies; half a shilling, or about twelve cents.

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Slug 76% connected

A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard.

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Sou 76% connected

An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece (/ of a franc), which is popularly called a sou.

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Stater 76% connected

One who states.

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Tanner 76% connected

One whose occupation is to tan hides, or convert them into leather by the use of tan.

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Threepence 76% connected

A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.

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Twopence 76% connected

A small coin, and money of account, in England, equivalent to two pennies, -- minted to a fixed annual amount, for almsgiving by the sovereign on Mau…

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Broader term 3

Coinage 76% connected

The act or process of converting metal into money.

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Mintage 76% connected

The coin, or other production, made in a mint.

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Specie 76% connected

abl. of L. species sort, kind. Used in the phrase in specie, that is, in sort, in kind, in (its own) form.

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Coiner 74% connected

One who makes or stamps coin; a maker of money; -- usually, a maker of counterfeit money.

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Coiner 74% connected

One who makes or stamps coin; a maker of money; -- usually, a maker of counterfeit money.

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Mint 74% connected

The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha.

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Mint 74% connected

The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha.

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Mintage 74% connected

The coin, or other production, made in a mint.

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Mintage 74% connected

The coin, or other production, made in a mint.

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Minter 74% connected

One who mints.

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Minter 74% connected

One who mints.

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Neologism 74% connected

The introduction of new words, or the use of old words in a new sense.

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Neologism 74% connected

The introduction of new words, or the use of old words in a new sense.

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Component part 5

Head 70% connected

The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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Obverse 70% connected

Having the base, or end next the attachment, narrower than the top, as a leaf.

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Reverse 70% connected

Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.

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Tail 70% connected

Limitation; abridgment.

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Verso 70% connected

The reverse, or left-hand, page of a book or a folded sheet of paper; -- opposed to recto.

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Synonym 2

Mint 92% connected

The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha.

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Strike 92% connected

To touch or hit with some force, either with the hand or with an instrument; to smite; to give a blow to, either with the hand or with any instrument…

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