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TRANCHE ORNEE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-29

English

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

A fancy edge placed on coins by mechanical means, and originally intended to enhance the design of a coin while protecting it from clipping, filing, and counterfeiting.

French

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

La tranche peut être ornée en relief ou ornée en creux.

Spanish

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