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bead separation [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

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

Usually a reference to the quality of the strike on coins that have a border pattern of beads. Coins poorly struck at the rims have beads that are mushy and "run together", i.e. are indistinct from each other. Well-struck coins display each individual bead.

OBS

See related terms: bead (noun), beading (noun), rim and bead separation.

French

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

Des grains bien formés et un espacement bien marqué entre chacun sont habituellement associés à une excellente qualité de frappe.

OBS

Écart entre les grains du grènetis, denticulé ou perlé; distinction entre les grains du grènetis, denticulé ou perlé.

Spanish

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