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FAUSSE MONNAIE [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forgery
1, record 1, English, forgery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forgery: an item in the "Exchange Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - forgery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fausse monnaie
1, record 1, French, fausse%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fausse monnaie : objet de la classe «Support d'échange» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - fausse%20monnaie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- making of counterfeit money 1, record 2, English, making%20of%20counterfeit%20money
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fabrication de monnaie contrefaite
1, record 2, French, fabrication%20de%20monnaie%20contrefaite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fabrication de fausse monnaie 2, record 2, French, fabrication%20de%20fausse%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fabrication de monnaie contrefaite; fabrication de fausse monnaie : termes tirés du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 2, French, - fabrication%20de%20monnaie%20contrefaite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Offences and crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- counterfeit money
1, record 3, English, counterfeit%20money
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- forgery 2, record 3, English, forgery
correct
- bogus money 3, record 3, English, bogus%20money
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Money made to resemble legal money and passed as such with the intent to defraud. 4, record 3, English, - counterfeit%20money
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Infractions et crimes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fausse monnaie
1, record 3, French, fausse%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- monnaie contrefaite 2, record 3, French, monnaie%20contrefaite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier-monnaie ou argent métallique mis en circulation de manière illégale et frauduleuse par des personnes différentes de la banque émettrice, et qui semble être, en apparence, de l'argent véritable. 3, record 3, French, - fausse%20monnaie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fausse monnaie : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, French, - fausse%20monnaie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Monedas y billetes
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dinero falso
1, record 3, Spanish, dinero%20falso
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- moneda falsa 2, record 3, Spanish, moneda%20falsa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papel moneda o dinero metálico puesto en circulación de forma ilegal y fraudulenta por personas distintas del banco emisor, con apariencia de dinero verdadero y con el fin de enriquecimiento injusto. 3, record 3, Spanish, - dinero%20falso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dinero falso: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - dinero%20falso
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Offences and crimes
- Numismatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- counterfeit coin
1, record 4, English, counterfeit%20coin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Infractions et crimes
- Numismatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fausse monnaie
1, record 4, French, fausse%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fausse pièce de monnaie 1, record 4, French, fausse%20pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie
correct, feminine noun
- fausse pièce 1, record 4, French, fausse%20pi%C3%A8ce
correct, feminine noun
- pièce contrefaite 1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20contrefaite
correct, feminine noun
- pièce de monnaie contrefaite 1, record 4, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20contrefaite
correct, feminine noun
- monnaie contrefaite 1, record 4, French, monnaie%20contrefaite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Fausse monnaie» et «monnaie contrefaite» ont ici le sens de pièce. Il faut donc entendre «une fausse (pièce de) monnaie» et «une (pièce de) monnaie contrefaite», à NE PAS CONFONDRE avec «de la fausse monnaie» et «de la monnaie contrefaite». 1, record 4, French, - fausse%20monnaie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-07-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- counterfeit currency
1, record 5, English, counterfeit%20currency
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- forged currency 2, record 5, English, forged%20currency
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Counterfeit currency was seized in 77 countries. 2, record 5, English, - counterfeit%20currency
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In 1991 government agents detected between $6 million and $8 million worth of counterfeit currency created on reprographic equipment, a needle in a haystack compared with the $265 billion handled by the Federal Reserve System in the same year. 3, record 5, English, - counterfeit%20currency
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrefaçons
1, record 5, French, contrefa%C3%A7ons
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fausse monnaie 1, record 5, French, fausse%20monnaie
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des contrefaçons ont été saisies dans 77 pays. 1, record 5, French, - contrefa%C3%A7ons
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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