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  • 61Gold penny — This article describes the medieval English twenty pence coin. For the modern British coin see British Twenty Pence coin. Until the reign of King Henry III of England (1216–1272), any need in England for coins worth more than one penny (which, at …

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  • 62coin collecting — Systematic accumulation and study of coins, tokens, paper money, and objects of similar form and purpose. The long held view that coin collecting began with the Italian Renaissance has been challenged by growing evidence that the activity is far… …

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  • 63Coin Act 1732 — The Coin Act 1732 (6 Geo. II c. 26) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which made it high treason to counterfeit gold coins. Its title was An Act to prevent the coining or counterfeiting any of the gold coins commonly called Broad… …

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  • 64coin — n. 1) to mint, strike coins 2) to drop a coin (into a slot) 3) to spin a coin; or: to flip, throw, toss a coin (in order to decide an issue) (they tossed a coin to decide who would go first) 4) to collect coins 5) antique; counterfeit; gold;… …

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  • 65Coin Act 1696 — The Coin Act 1696 (8 9 Will.3 c.26) was an Act of the Parliament of England which made it high treason to make or possess equipment useful for counterfeiting coins. Its title was An Act for the better preventing the counterfeiting the current… …

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  • 66coin — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bronze, copper, gold, silver ▪ antique, rare ▪ commemorative ▪ …

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  • 67Gold certificate — A gold certificate in general is a certificate of ownership that gold owners hold instead of storing the actual gold. It has both a historic meaning as a US paper currency (1882 1933) and a current meaning as a way to invest in gold.Perth MintThe …

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  • 68gold — [OE] Gold gets its name from its colour. The perception of what this is has varied. In the ancient Germanic languages, red was often used as a poetic epithet for ‘gold’, and in English this survives into the present day as an archaism. And Latin… …

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  • 69gold — [OE] Gold gets its name from its colour. The perception of what this is has varied. In the ancient Germanic languages, red was often used as a poetic epithet for ‘gold’, and in English this survives into the present day as an archaism. And Latin… …

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  • 70Coin ceremony — The Coin Ceremony is an event which takes place at the keel laying, in the early stages of a ship s construction. In it, the shipbuilders place one or two coins under the keelblock of the new ship to bless the ship and as a symbol of good fortune …

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