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FRAPPE MULTIPLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shadow printing
1, record 1, English, shadow%20printing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shadow print 2, record 1, English, shadow%20print
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A style applied to text in which a duplicate of each character is shifted, typically down and to the right, to create a shadow effect. 3, record 1, English, - shadow%20printing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impression ombrée
1, record 1, French, impression%20ombr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- texte ombré 2, record 1, French, texte%20ombr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- impression en relief 3, record 1, French, impression%20en%20relief
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression en gras par frappe multiple parfois décalée. 4, record 1, French, - impression%20ombr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distintos procesos de impresión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- impresión por sombras
1, record 1, Spanish, impresi%C3%B3n%20por%20sombras
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- impresión por tonalidades 1, record 1, Spanish, impresi%C3%B3n%20por%20tonalidades
feminine noun
- impresión sombreada 2, record 1, Spanish, impresi%C3%B3n%20sombreada
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impresión de un carácter realzado (negritas), que se logra al colocar la cabeza de impresión defasada por un 1/20 de pulgada sobre su posición anterior y volviendo a imprimir el mismo carácter. 1, record 1, Spanish, - impresi%C3%B3n%20por%20sombras
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
- multiple-struck
1, record 2, English, multiple%2Dstruck
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a coin produced by more than two blows of a pair of dies on a blank. 1, record 2, English, - multiple%2Dstruck
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multiple struck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à frappe multiple
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20frappe%20multiple
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- frappé plusieurs fois 1, record 2, French, frapp%C3%A9%20plusieurs%20fois
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une pièce de monnaie produite par plus de deux chocs d’une paire de coins sur un flan. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20frappe%20multiple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multiple strike
1, record 3, English, multiple%20strike
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
More than two blows of a pair of dies on a blank to produce a coin. 1, record 3, English, - multiple%20strike
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frappe multiple
1, record 3, French, frappe%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plus de deux chocs d’une paire de coins sur un flan pour produire une pièce de monnaie. 1, record 3, French, - frappe%20multiple
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multiple-struck coin
1, record 4, English, multiple%2Dstruck%20coin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
multiple-struck: Said of a coin produced by more than two blows of a pair of dies on a blank. 1, record 4, English, - multiple%2Dstruck%20coin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The coins in the Proof Set and those sold as proof or brilliant uncirculated by the RCM are struck twice or more. 1, record 4, English, - multiple%2Dstruck%20coin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pièce à frappe multiple
1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20frappe%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- pièce frappée plusieurs fois 1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20frapp%C3%A9e%20plusieurs%20fois
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
à frappe multiple; frappé plusieurs fois : Se dit d’une pièce de monnaie produite par plus de deux chocs d’une paire de coins sur un flan. 1, record 4, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20frappe%20multiple
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les pièces de qualité épreuve numismatique ou au fini brillant hors-circulation vendues par la MRC en ensembles ou à l’unité sont frappées deux fois ou plus. 1, record 4, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20frappe%20multiple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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