- brockage
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brockage
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Brockage — In Coin collecting, brockage refers to a type of error coin in which a side of the coin has both the normal image and a mirror image of the opposite side impressed on it. This is caused by an already minted coin sticking to a die and impressing… … Wikipedia
brockage — noun Etymology: English dialect brock rubbish + English age Date: 1879 an imperfectly minted coin … New Collegiate Dictionary
brockage — /brok ij/, n. Numis. a defect or fault imposed on a coin during its minting. [1875 80; brock fragment (ME brok, OE broc; akin to BREAK) + AGE] * * * … Universalium
brockage — ˈbräkij noun ( s) Etymology: English dialect brock rubbish, refuse, scrap of food, broken piece (from Middle English broc break in the skin) + English age more at broke : an imperfectly minted coin … Useful english dictionary
Mint-made errors — are errors in a coin made by the mint during the minting process. Mint error coins can be the result of deterioration of the minting equipment, accidents or malfunctions during the minting process, or intentional interventions by mint… … Wikipedia
Common coin errors — An error coin is a coin that is minted abnormally. Many different types of errors can occur during the minting process. The following are some of the most common error types. Numismatic value of error coinsMost error coins demand a premium when… … Wikipedia
Coin collecting — This article is about a hobby. For the scientific study of currency, see Numismatics. Numismatics Terminology … Wikipedia
Numismatic terminology — This article is a collection of concise Numismatic and coin collecting terms for the beginner or professional. Numismatics (ancient Greek: polytonic|νομισματική) is the scientific study of money and its history in all its varied forms. While… … Wikipedia
Glossary of numismatics — For banknote collecting, see Notaphily terminology. For stamp collecting, see Philately. Numismatics Terminology … Wikipedia
