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Coins

Scope note

Pieces of metal stamped by government authority for use as money.

This term has 6 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300037222

Broader Terms used

money

Term used for

coinage
specie

Equivalent Terms used

coin

Created

13yrs ago

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