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a metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

a metal piece (usually a disc) used as money

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

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.

That which serves for payment or recompense.

To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal.

To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word.

To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.

To manufacture counterfeit money.

Study of coins, tokens, medals, etc. However, it usually refers to medals pertaining to the history of medicine.

A piece of metal legally stamped and authorized to be used as money; coined money collectively; a corner or angle.

To make (coins) by stamping pieces of metal; invent.

A piece of metal legally stamped and current as money.

To convert a piece of metal into money: to form, as a medal, by stamping: to make, invent, fabricate.

Stamped money.

To convert into money by stamping; to fabricate.

To make into coins; stamp or mint; originate; counterfeit.

A corner or external angle; a wedge; a quoin; a die used in coining; a piece of metal stamped and current as money; money; that which serves for payment; a kind of die cut diagonally, after the manner of a flight of stairs.

To convert metal into money; to mint; to forge; to fabricate; to invent.

A piece of gold, silver, or copper stamped; money.

To make money of metal; to make, as to coin a word; to forge or fabricate.

n. [Latin] A corner or external angle; —a wedge for raising, fastening, or levelling; —a piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped, making it legal money; —that which serves for payment.

A corner, called often quoin.

Money stamped with a legal impression; payment of any kind.