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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Métal le moins important dans la composition d'une pièce mais qui est joint au métal de base.

OBS

Jusqu'en 1976, les pièces d'or contenaient du cuivre comme métal d'alliage; à compter de 1977, le cuivre a été remplacé par de l'argent. Par contre, les pièces d'investissement de la Feuille d'érable en or, en argent et en platine ne contiennent aucun métal d'alliage.

Spanish

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