coinage alloy

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• Coinage metals — The coinage metals comprise, at minimum, those metallic chemical elements which have historically been used as components in alloys used to mint coins. The term is not perfectly defined, however, since a number of metals have been used to make… …   Wikipedia

• Coinage Act of 1792 — The Coinage Act or the Mint Act, passed by the United States Congress on April 2, 1792, established the United States Mint and regulated the coinage of the United States.[1] The long title of the legislation is An act establishing a mint, and… …   Wikipedia

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• alloy — n. /al oy, euh loy /; v. /euh loy /, n. 1. a substance composed of two or more metals, or of a metal or metals with a nonmetal, intimately mixed, as by fusion or electrodeposition. 2. a less costly metal mixed with a more valuable one. 3.… …   Universalium

• Coinage of Philip IV of France — An agnel d or. The coinage of Philip IV of France (1268–1314, also known as Philippe le Bel ) marks the first mass diffusion of gold coinage in the Kingdom of France (before him, only his grandfather Saint Louis IX, had minted a few gold coins,… …   Wikipedia

• coinage bronze — an alloy of 95 percent copper, 4 percent tin, and 1 percent zinc. * * * …   Universalium

• alloy — An inferior or cheaper metal mixed with another in the coinage of money …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• coinage bronze — an alloy of 95 percent copper, 4 percent tin, and 1 percent zinc …   Useful english dictionary

• Ancient Chinese coinage — Ancient Chinese coins Chinese coins were produced continuously for around 2,500 years by casting in moulds, rather than being struck with dies as with most western coins. Contents 1 …   Wikipedia

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• Celtic coinage — The first coins to be minted in Europe were by the Celts and by Philip II of Macedon. [ School of Archaeology, University of Oxford http://web.arch.ox.ac.uk/coins/cci8.htm] They were first minted in the 4th century B.C. and flourished around… …   Wikipedia