uncoined
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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They whose dim perceptions had been bewildered by this new uncoined and uncoinable wealth, were glad to think that it had belonged to some far off time, or some distant region.
From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad
Bullion is either gold or silver uncoined, or the coined metal considered without reference to its coinage, but simply as merchandise, when its value as bullion may be very different from its value as money.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by James Champlin Fernald
Bars of uncoined treasure and ingots of massy gold lie in His storehouses, to be put into circulation as soon as we need, and can use, them.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Alexander Maclaren
There was enough uncoined money running about in the forest.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig by Various
Henceforth, they said, universal benevolence, uncoined and exhaustless, was to be the golden currency of the world.
From Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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