standard coin
Americannoun
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The several new governments set up by the Treaty of Versailles naturally had to have some standard coin, and have thus 'been the source of several new ones.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lithuania, however, in establishing its new standard coin, the "lit," fixed its value as equal to 10� in U. S. money.
From Time Magazine Archive
Poland beginning Jan. 1, 1924, introduced its new gold standard coin, the "zloty," equivalent to the gold French franc.
From Time Magazine Archive
Adequate facilities for the distribution of the reserve funds of a country, however, are second in importance only to the existence of adequate supplies of standard coin.
From Banking by Scott, William A.
The standard coin in earlier times was the two-drachma piece.
From The Athenian Constitution by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir
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