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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Said of a coin that has been priced lower than the market suggests as a fair retail price. It may be a result of the coin being undergraded and priced at this lower grade instead. A coin bought at such a lower price, if the grade is as advertised, is a "steal"; a numismatic item priced at a low grade because its rarity is not recognized is a "sleeper".  1, record 1, English, - underpriced

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En-dessous du prix de sa catégorie ou de sa valeur auprès des collectionneurs.  1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20prix%20faible

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Said of a numismatic item of which only one specimen is known to exist.  1, record 2, English, - unique

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Se dit d'une pièce de monnaie connue en un seul exemplaire.  1, record 2, French, - unique

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A numismatic item which did not exist at the time it is represented to have been in use.  1, record 3, English, - bogus

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

At the turn of the century, there was a belief that Canadian cents were issued dated 1885, and fakers soon began to produce 1885 cents by altering the dates on coins of other years. Since no cents were officially struck with the date 1885, such pieces are bogus.  1, record 3, English, - bogus

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A numismatic item issued again after an extended lapse of time.  1, record 4, English, - reissue

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Émission d'une pièce qui ne l'a pas été pour un certain nombre d'années.  1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9%C3%A9mission

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A coin featuring the design of a coin once used as legal tender and made by the original government producer using the original dies.  1, record 5, English, - restrike

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The numismatic item so produced at a later date is usually not done with the intention of meeting a monetary need.  1, record 5, English, - restrike

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Pièce frappée avec les coins originaux après la date d'émission régulière; cette pratique ne vise habituellement pas à remettre la pièce en circulation.  1, record 5, French, - refrappe

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme employé quelquefois avec le sens de «tréflage» (double striking) ou celui de «surfrappe» (overstrike).  1, record 5, French, - refrappe

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A numismatic item whose rarity or future value is not generally recognized. Such a coin will be underpriced in current markets relative to more common coins.  1, record 6, English, - sleeper

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See related term: overrated, underrated, steal (noun).  1, record 6, English, - sleeper

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Pièce dont on ne reconnaît pas encore la rareté, la force et la valeur éventuelle et que le marché a tendance à sous-estimer et, partant, à sous-étiqueter.  1, record 6, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20valeur%20dormante

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Said of a numismatic item not previously documented or catalogued in numismatic literature.  1, record 7, English, - unpublished

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Said of a numismatic item struck on one side only, intentionally or otherwise, the other side being blank or plain.  1, record 8, English, - uniface

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Se dit de tout jeton, médaille ou pièce de monnaie frappé(e) sur un côté seulement, le revers étant laissé lisse.  1, record 8, French, - uniface

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Les monnaies au revers incus ou en «ailes de moulin» ne sont pas considérées comme «unifaces».  1, record 8, French, - uniface

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Any numismatic item(coin, token, etc.) that resembles fine art as judged by its aesthetic appeal, design, near flawless uncirculated quality, and superbly attractive toning.  1, record 9, English, - numismatic%20fine%20art

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The organized rules, standards, and terminology by which the degree of preservation of a coin or other numismatic item is described. At present, two systems are prevalent, the International Grading System and the Sheldon Grading System.  1, record 10, English, - grading%20system

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See related term: coin grade.  1, record 10, English, - grading%20system

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Système selon lequel on classe les pièces de monnaie et autres articles numismatiques d'après leur état de conservation. À l'heure actuelle, deux systèmes prévalent, le Système de classification international et le «Sheldon Grading System».  1, record 10, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

système de classification des pièces de monnaie  1, record 10, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The identification of a numismatic item by characteristics such as issuing authority, date, period, mint, denomination, metal in which struck, and by a standard reference.  1, record 11, English, - attribution

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The authoritative determination of the genuineness of a numismatic item.  1, record 12, English, - authentication

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See related terms: American Numismatic Association Certification Service papers.  1, record 12, English, - authentication

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A reference to a numismatic item that is of exceptional mint state quality as one would expect to find in the collection of a museum.  1, record 13, English, - museum%20quality

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record 13,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 14,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The act of offering, delivering, or bestowing a numismatic item to some person or organization on a special occasion or event such as the accession of a monarch or the issuance of a coinage. The object so bestowed is sometimes called a presentation piece.  1, record 14, English, - presentation

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

For example, the presentation of the 1993 Commemorative Silver Dollar celebrating the Centennial of the Stanley Cup (given each year to the National Hockey League champion team) to Gordie Howe, one of hockey’s great players.  1, record 14, English, - presentation

Record 14,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Il peut y avoir remise d'une pièce numismatique en hommage à une personne ou à un organisme pour rappeler leur rôle prépondérant dans la société, marquer un événement spécial ou souligner l'émission d'une nouvelle pièce.  1, record 14, French, - remise

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Par exemple, la remise du dollar commémoratif en argent de 1993 célébrant le Centenaire de la coupe Stanley (décernée annuellement à l'équipe championne de la Ligue nationale de hockey) à Jean Béliveau, un des grands noms de l'histoire du club de hockey Canadien de Montréal.  1, record 14, French, - remise

Record 14,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 15,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An item which resembles a numismatic item but whose design was never authorized or originated by any governing authority; not even as an experimental design, pattern, or trial piece; and which was never manufactured in any official government mint.  1, record 15, English, - concoction

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

See related terms: apocryphal (adjective), exonumia, evasion.  1, record 15, English, - concoction

Record 15,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Pièce de monnaie ressemblant à une pièce légalement émise mais frappée sans autorisation et utilisée comme jeton de commerce ou à l'intérieur d'un cercle restreint de personnes.  1, record 15, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20de%20fantaisie

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Une monnaie de fantaisie est à la limite de la contrefaçon. On répertorie habituellement dans une même liste les pièces apocryphes et les monnaies de fantaisie.  1, record 15, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20de%20fantaisie

Record 15,  Textual support,  Spanish