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WORKING DIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coining
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- die
1, record 1, English, die
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coining die 1, record 1, English, coining%20die
correct
- working die 1, record 1, English, working%20die
correct
- coinage die 2, record 1, English, coinage%20die
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An engraved metal stamp used to strike a design directly onto a coin, medal, or token. 2, record 1, English, - die
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On any given coin, designs are reproduced with the obverse die (bearing the effigy), the reverse die (the opposite or theme side), and the collar, a plate which forms the edge of a coin and has a hole in the centre. 2, record 1, English, - die
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Monnayage
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coin
1, record 1, French, coin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coin de travail 1, record 1, French, coin%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
- coin de service 1, record 1, French, coin%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
- coin de fabrication 1, record 1, French, coin%20de%20fabrication
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce de métal dur de forme cylindrique sur laquelle est gravé en creux le motif à frapper sur l'une des faces d'une pièce de monnaie, d'un jeton ou d'une médaille. 2, record 1, French, - coin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les motifs d'une pièce sont reproduits au moyen d'un outillage de frappe comprenant le coin d'avers (portant l'effigie), le coin de revers (côté pile ou thématique) et la virole, un moule troué au centre qui donne forme à la tranche. 2, record 1, French, - coin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuñación de moneda
- Monedas y billetes
- Numismática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- troquel
1, record 1, Spanish, troquel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuño 2, record 1, Spanish, cu%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza en forma de cilindro compuesta de un acero especial que en su cara tiene el diseño grabado en hueco (negativo) de una de las caras de la moneda y hace que al estamparse la moneda el diseño aparezca en relieve (positivo) en la moneda. 3, record 1, Spanish, - troquel
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