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Vinony

mintage

noun

  1. number of coins in an issue
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin mentabor. Proto-West Germanic *mintā Old English minte Middle English mynte English mint Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English mintage From mint + -age.

  1. The process of minting coins.
  2. The batch of coins minted at one time.
  3. Coins collectively; specie.
  4. The fee paid to a mint.