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PIECE-PROBLEMES [1 record]
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
- problem coin
1, record 1, English, problem%20coin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
problem: Each of a wide range of damages that a coin may experience and that must be included in the description of the grade of a coin; e.g. an uncirculated coin with an unsightly and unexpectedly large rim gouge is a "problem" coin. 1, record 1, English, - problem%20coin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes, quality uncirculated coins are advertized as "problem-free". 1, record 1, English, - problem%20coin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce à problème
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20probl%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pièce-problème 1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%2Dprobl%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
problème : Toute marque visible ou caractéristique absente qui rend difficile la classification d'une pièce autrement conforme au descriptif de sa catégorie; ces particularités doivent être incluses dans la fiche de la pièce aux fins de classement. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20probl%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une pièce n'ayant pas circulé et répondant en tout point au descriptif de sa catégorie peut être annoncée comme classée «sans problème». 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20probl%C3%A8me
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La «pièce à problèmes» posera souvent une «colle» au moment de la classer. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20%C3%A0%20probl%C3%A8me
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pièce à problèmes
- pièce-problèmes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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