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CONJOINED [2 records]

Record 1 1997-01-29

English

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

Said of a design with two overlapping heads facing in the same direction.

OBS

For example: accolated effigies, conjoined heads, jugate effigies.

OBS

See retated term: effigy

French

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

Se dit d'une double effigie lorsque les deux têtes, placées l'une sur l'autre, font face dans la même direction.

OBS

Par exemple : têtes conjuguées, effigies accolées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry
DEF

Joined together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
OBS

Accolé: Se dit aussi de deux écus joints ensemble pour indiquer l' alliance de deux familles. (Adel) Les femmes mariées portent des écus accolés, l'un donnant les armes l'époux, l'autre les leurs propres. (LTA, p. 167)

Spanish

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