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Recoinage

Recoinage \Re*coin"age\ (r[=e]*koin"[asl]j), n.

  1. The act of coining anew.

  2. That which is coined anew.

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recoinage

n. A recoining of money.

Usage examples of "recoinage".

I initiated the Great Recoinage, which brought vast tonnage of gold plate and bullion out from where it had been hoarded.

It is a system I have helped, in my small way, to develop: the Royal Society, the Bank of England, Recoinage, the Whigs, and the Hanoverian Succession are all elements of it.

Great opposition was made to a recoinage, which was a measure strenuously recommended and supported by Mr.