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JUNK COIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- junk coin
1, record 1, English, junk%20coin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
junk coin: slang. 1, record 1, English, - junk%20coin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very low grade, very common coin. 1, record 1, English, - junk%20coin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce de monnaie de pacotille
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20de%20pacotille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pièce de pacotille 1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20pacotille
correct, feminine noun
- monnaie de pacotille 1, record 1, French, monnaie%20de%20pacotille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- junk coin
1, record 2, English, junk%20coin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reference to a coin considered of value only for its bullion content. 1, record 2, English, - junk%20coin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pièce de monnaie sans valeur au quotidien
1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20sans%20valeur%20au%20quotidien
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pièce sans valeur au quotidien 1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20sans%20valeur%20au%20quotidien
correct, feminine noun
- monnaie sans valeur au quotidien 1, record 2, French, monnaie%20sans%20valeur%20au%20quotidien
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce ne valant que pour le métal qu'elle contient et sans utilité pour les transactions quotidiennes. 1, record 2, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20sans%20valeur%20au%20quotidien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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