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CASTING PROCESS [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

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

casting: Basically, a coin or medal may be made by one or two processes: it can either be casted in a mould or struck between two dies bearing the desired obverse and reverse.

French

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

moulage; coulage : Il n'existe que deux procédés pour la fabrication de pièces de monnaie : par coulage d'un métal dans une forme, et donc, moulage de la pièce, ou par la frappe d'un flan de métal entre deux coins portant en creux les motifs d'avers et de revers à imprimer en relief sur la pièce.

Spanish

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