A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender ; The first metal coins – invented in the ancient Greek ... History of coins · Coins of the United States dollar · List of most expensive coins

6 дней назад · Coin, a piece of metal or, rarely, some other material (such as leather or porcelain) certified by a mark or marks upon it as being of a specific intrinsic or ...

Coins are a major archaeological source of history. Coins convey information about language, administration, religion, economic conditions, and the ruler who ... Early coins · Minting technologies · Note

Definition. Coins were introduced as a method of payment around the 6th or 5th century BCE.

5 дней назад · Coinage, certification of a piece of metal or other material (such as leather or porcelain) as being of a specific intrinsic or exchange value.

6 дней назад · a · a usually flat piece of metal issued by governmental authority as money ; b · metal money ; c · something resembling a coin especially in shape.

Coins constitute a major body of historical, economic and artistic material and evidence. The surviving coins by far outnumber other groups of sources.

a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money. · a number of such pieces. · Informal. money; cash: He's got plenty of coin ...

There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb coin, two of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...

coin in British English · 1. a metal disc or piece used as money · 2. metal currency, as opposed to securities, paper currency, etc. ▷ Related adjective: nummary.