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TRIMETALLISM POLICY [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-31

English

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

The use of three metals, ordinarily gold, silver and bronze, at a fixed relative value, as the monetary standard; the doctrine or policies supporting such a standard.

French

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

Système monétaire basé sur l'usage de monnaies frappées en trois métaux, habituellement l'or, l'argent et le bronze, ayant entre eux un rapport de valeur codifié; doctrine ou politique liée à ce système.

Spanish

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