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Record 1 2016-02-02

English

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

specimen: At the Royal Canadian Mint, a quality of strike characterized by a lined relief on a brilliant background and obtained by striking blanks with pairs of dies that are often changed.

French

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

spécimen: Qualité de frappe produite par la Monnaie royale canadienne. Elle se distingue par le relief brillant sur fond de fines rayures des pièces obtenu en frappant le flan au moins deux fois sur la presse numismatique et en changeant souvent la paire de coins.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acuñación de moneda
  • Monedas y billetes
  • Numismática
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