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A '''coin''' is a piece of hard material, traditionally [[metal]] (especially [[silver]] or [[gold]]) and usually in the shape of a disc, which is used as a form of [[money]] |
A '''coin''' is a piece of hard material, traditionally [[metal]] (especially [[silver]] or [[gold]]) and usually in the shape of a disc, which is used as a form of [[money]]. Coins are produced by [[moneyer]]s. Beyond mercantile uses, coins are sometimes fashioned into [[jewelry]] or used in [[favour]]s. |
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==Coins inthe SCA== |
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In the [[SCA]], they are often made in [[pewter]] to resemble silver. |
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*[[12th_Century_coins|12th Century Coins]] |
*[[12th_Century_coins|12th Century Coins]] |
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* http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/English/British_coin_Penny ''But this page has some amazing depth'' |
* http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/English/British_coin_Penny ''But this page has some amazing depth'' |
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin |
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin |
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Revision as of 00:04, 21 May 2006
A coin is a piece of hard material, traditionally metal (especially silver or gold) and usually in the shape of a disc, which is used as a form of money. Coins are produced by moneyers. Beyond mercantile uses, coins are sometimes fashioned into jewelry or used in favours.
Coins inthe SCA
In the SCA, they are often made in pewter to resemble silver.
Internal Links
See Also:
External Links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Coins This page could use some help
- http://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/English/British_coin_Penny But this page has some amazing depth
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coin
