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TYPICAL LUSTRE [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-01-31

English

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

The brilliance that is usually observed for a given series (not date) and which may be distinctly different from the quality of the lustre of another monarch series even if of the same denomination. The differences may be due to metal composition, striking pressure, quality of the dies, etc. Often one or two dates in a series may have lustre properties different from the typical lustre for the series as a whole.

French

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

Spanish

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