What does mintage mean?

Definitions for mintage
ˈmɪn tɪdʒmintage

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coinage, mintage, specie, metal moneynoun

    coins collectively

  2. mintagenoun

    fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin

  3. mintagenoun

    act or process of minting coins

GCIDE

  1. Mintagenoun

    The act or process of minting; as, a coin of recent mintage.

  2. Mintagenoun

    The quantity of coins of a specific type made by the mint; as, coins of low mintage tend to be more valuable as collectors' items.

  3. Mintagenoun

    The duty paid to the mint for coining. At one time people could bring precious metals, as gold or silver, to a mint and receive in return coins of the same value, minus the commision charged by the mint, which was the mintage.

Wiktionary

  1. mintagenoun

    The process of minting coins

  2. mintagenoun

    The batch of coins minted at one time

  3. mintagenoun

    Coins collectively; specie

  4. mintagenoun

    The fee paid to a mint

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mintagenoun

    Etymology: from mint.

    Its pleasing poison
    The visage quite transforms of him that drinks,
    And the inglorious likeness of a beast
    Fixes instead, unmoulding reasons mintage
    Character’d in the face. John Milton.

ChatGPT

  1. mintage

    Mintage refers to the process of producing coins in a mint or the overall amount or number of particular coins produced by a mint. It can also refer to the period or act of coin production.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mintagenoun

    the coin, or other production, made in a mint

  2. Mintagenoun

    the duty paid to the mint for coining

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mintage in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mintage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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