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COIN PINCHER [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
DEF

A small, light-plastic, reusable container having the exact dimensions of the various current coins and designed to hold a specific number of coins of a given denomination.

French

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

Petit récipient de plastique plus ou moins rigide, adapté aux dimensions de chacune des pièces de monnaie courante et destiné à recevoir un nombre spécifique de pièces dont la valeur équivaut à un montant déterminé; utilisé plutôt que le papier à enrouler, il a l'avantage de pouvoir être réutilisé, tant par les banques que par les épargnants.

Spanish

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