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A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and
Quoin. |
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A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by
government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used
in a collective sense. |
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That which serves for payment or recompense. |
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To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as
a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars;
to coin a medal. |
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To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin
a word. |
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To acquire rapidly, as money; to make. |
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To manufacture counterfeit money. |