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FRAPPE POSTHUME [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
- posthumous coinage
1, record 1, English, posthumous%20coinage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: coinage. 1, record 1, English, - posthumous%20coinage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frappe posthume
1, record 1, French, frappe%20posthume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monnayage de pièces portant l’effigie d’un personnage décédé. 1, record 1, French, - frappe%20posthume
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
- dot
1, record 2, English, dot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A symbol marking posthumous coinage on 1937 Canadian coins dated 1936. On the one-cent coin, the dot is just below the date; on the ten- and twenty-five-cent coins, it is below the ribbon tying the wreath at the bottom. Only the above three denominations have been found with a dot. 1, record 2, English, - dot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: tiny maple leaf. 1, record 2, English, - dot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point
1, record 2, French, point
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque de frappe posthume sur des pièces canadiennes frappées en 1937 et millésimées de 1936. Sur la pièce de un cent, le point se trouve juste sous le millésime; sur les pièces de dix et de vingt-cinq cents, il figure sous le ruban qui réunit les deux extrémités de la guirlande au bas du revers des pièces. Cette marque n’ a été retrouvée que sur ces seules trois monnaies. 1, record 2, French, - point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un point en relief est dit «globule» (nom masculin), en creux, «annelet» (nom masculin). 1, record 2, French, - point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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