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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collar
1, record 1, English, collar
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plate with a hole in the centre which holds the blank in place during striking and shapes the edge of the coin, sometimes even reproducing an inscription on it. 2, record 1, English, - collar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reeded-edge coins are struck with a grooved(or reeded) collar; 12-sided pieces are made having regular round blanks struck in a 12-sided collar. A collar could be plain(one-piece) or segmented(three sections or more), plain or reeded(without or with an edge design). Sometimes, the collar is referred to as the "rim die" because it imparts lettering, ornamentation, or design on a coin's edge. 2, record 1, English, - collar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virole
1, record 1, French, virole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moule troué au centre qui donne forme à la tranche et, dans certains cas, y reproduit une inscription [...] 2, record 1, French, - virole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La virole maintient le flan en place au moment de la frappe, d'où l'expression «frappe en virole». 2, record 1, French, - virole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une virole peut être pleine ou brisée (selon la continuité ou discontinuité du métal), lisse ou cannelée (selon l'empreinte unie ou à stries à reproduire sur la tranche des pièces). 2, record 1, French, - virole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuñación de moneda
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- virola
1, record 1, Spanish, virola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acuñación de la moneda: Una vez montados en la prensa de acuñación, los troqueles golpean el cospel (disco metálico sobre el que se acuña la moneda) y producen una expansión del material que se cohíbe por medio de un anillo denominado "virola", que deja grabados sus relieves en el canto de la moneda. 2, record 1, Spanish, - virola
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