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PIECES EPREUVES NUMISMATIQUES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- specially tanned steer-hide and Canadian White Birch case
1, record 1, English, specially%20tanned%20steer%2Dhide%20and%20Canadian%20White%20Birch%20case
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The 28 Sterling Silver Proof Coins of the 1976 Olympic Summer Games coin series were displayed in seven cases of specially tanned steer-hide and Canadian White Birch, with a specially designed stand of White Birch to hold the seven cases (four coins in each) comprising the Collection. 1, record 1, English, - specially%20tanned%20steer%2Dhide%20and%20Canadian%20White%20Birch%20case
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écrin en cuir de bouvillon spécialement tanné et en bouleau blanc du Canada
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les 28 épreuves numismatiques en argent sterling de la série de pièces des Jeux Olympiques d’été de 1976 se présentent dans sept écrins en cuir de bouvillon spécialement tanné et en bouleau blanc du Canada, avec un module d’étalage en bouleau blanc conçu pour ranger les sept écrins de la collection(quatre pièces par écrin). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu’établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d’utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d’écriture de la langue française recommandent d’utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9crin%20en%20cuir%20de%20bouvillon%20sp%C3%A9cialement%20tann%C3%A9%20et%20en%20bouleau%20blanc%20du%20Canada
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
- proof coinage
1, record 2, English, proof%20coinage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- proof coins 1, record 2, English, proof%20coins
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: coinage. 1, record 2, English, - proof%20coinage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuves numismatiques
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuves%20numismatiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pièces épreuves numismatiques 1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ces%20%C3%A9preuves%20numismatiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
- pièces de monnaie épreuves numismatiques 1, record 2, French, pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20monnaie%20%C3%A9preuves%20numismatiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
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
- new-die proof
1, record 3, English, new%2Ddie%20proof
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each of the first circulation coins struck from working dies; they are not proofs. 1, record 3, English, - new%2Ddie%20proof
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: first strike. 1, record 3, English, - new%2Ddie%20proof
Record 3, Key term(s)
- new die proof
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- semblable à épreuve numismatique à partir de nouveaux coins
1, record 3, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20numismatique%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20nouveaux%20coins
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des pièces de circulation frappées au moyen de nouveaux coins, ce qui leur donne l'apparence d’épreuves numismatiques sans en être. 1, record 3, French, - semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20numismatique%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20nouveaux%20coins
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
- first strike
1, record 4, English, first%20strike
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An unofficial term referring to a coin struck shortly after a new die is put into use. Such coins often have prooflike surfaces and resemble proofs in certain (but not all) characteristics. Resurfaced previously used dies sometimes have these characteristics. 1, record 4, English, - first%20strike
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See related term: new-die proof (noun). 1, record 4, English, - first%20strike
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pièce de première frappe
1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20frappe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désignation non officielle de chacune des premières pièces frappées au moyen d’une nouvelle paire de coins sans que ces coins n’ aient reçu l'apprêt nécessaire pour la production de pièces de collection. Comme une paire de nouveaux coins donne une impression plus nette, ces pièces prennent un lustre semblable à celui des pièces épreuves numismatiques. 1, record 4, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20frappe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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