After all, when it came to minting coins the Angevins introduced Angevin practice into both England and Normandy. |
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Demand a percentage from someone who has discovered a legitimate way of minting money or you'll shut down the mint. |
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But there are also plenty of away-from-the-computer projects, such as drawing monarch butterflies and minting your own coins. |
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Sometimes the debtor has to bear severe loss, while the creditor goes on minting money. |
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The fall in silver imports lead to the government minting copper coinage called vellon. 1599 to 1620 saw two decades of vellon production. |
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The economic status of Ipswich in the Late Saxon Age is seen in the number of moneyers minting coins there. |
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It was no wonder that this minting machine was chosen as part of the design for the obverse of the medal. |
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In short, the government should mint coinage for circulation only, and leave commemorative minting to private enterprise. |
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Of course, companies will be more likely to stick with an employee, or a business partner, if they are minting money. |
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Banknotes of 10, 25, 50, 100, 200 and, 500 dram were issued, whilst, on 21 January 1994, the Central Bank of Armenia began minting 10, 20, 50 luma and 1, 3, 5, 10 dram coins. |
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This is not a Commission responsibility because minting coins is a very old sovereign right belonging to Member States. |
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Does the Council think that a Member State should simply be able to decide, on its own initiative, to stop minting small coins? |
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In the Middle Ages, seignorage was the duty collected by a lord or sovereign in connection with the minting of coins. |
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-owned mortgage agencies, have been minting money and turning it over to Treasury. |
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Andorra, Montenegro and Kosovo have also taken up the new currency, but without minting their own coins. |
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Andorra suggested through a non-paper of 29 April 2002 to add monetary issues, in particular the minting of the Euro. |
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They had just struck gold. But before they could start minting it, they needed to find which combination of materials to use. |
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Despite its clumsy minting, this coin has some decorative elements and an innovation: initials. |
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If governments tighten rules in response, they could make it harder for the firm to carry on minting money from ads. |
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In particular, it referred to the minting service, the provision of paper for administrative use and to publishing services. |
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Coin blank made of a CuAlZnSn alloy for a mirror-bright mintage characterized un that that an auxiliary minting coat is applied on the surface. |
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The year of minting is under the bust of Cervantes and the mint mark to the left of the date. |
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In Belgium, the Minister for Finance is proposing to stop minting the smallest coins as from next year. |
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The year of minting again appears at the bottom of the coin, with the four digits separated into two groups by a central star. |
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But the United States had precious little precious metal like silver — try minting coins out of buffalo chips. |
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In 1859, the Royal Mint rejected a batch of gold that was found to be too brittle for the minting of gold sovereigns. |
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Some countries that had been minting coins for hundreds of years resorted to casting in order to mass produce low-denomination coins for small change. |
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For the moment, Exxon and other's desire to keep minting money – and our politicians' desire for a share of that cash – has conspired to keep our government, and most others, from doing anything to head off the crisis. |
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But emerging economies are minting new jet-setters. |
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Euro area governments are the legal issuers of euro coins and, as such, are responsible for the designs and technical characteristics of the coins and for their minting. |
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Verres will continue to produce the materials necessary for the minting operations, while Editalia is important for the publishing side of the business, which may be useful for Poligrafico's core business. |
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This rule was introduced for historical reasons, at a time when euro cash was not yet in circulation and nearly all the euro-area countries were minting euro coins only for their own needs. |
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The ruler's profit from minting coins, called seignorage, was the difference between the face value of a coin and the value of the silver or gold it contained. |
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A separate plant will be necessary only for minting operations. |
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Combining a history of minting expertise with technological innovation, the Mint opened its world-leading plating facility in April 2000-ahead of schedule and under budget. |
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The tribes of southeastern Britain were actively engaged in commerce with continental Europe, urbanising their societies, and minting coinage. |
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He began minting coins with his father's deified image, proclaiming his desire to avenge Maximian's death. |
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These bronze pieces continued to be devalued, assuring the possibility of keeping fiduciary minting alongside a gold standard. |
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These coins continue an existing national practice of minting of silver and gold commemorative coins. |
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A major player in the commerce between the Roman Empire and Ancient India, Aksum's rulers facilitated trade by minting their own currency. |
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David's acquisition of the mines at Alston on the South Tyne enabled him to begin minting the Kingdom of Scotland's first silver coinage. |
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In 1982, the US Mint began minting pennies coated in copper but containing primarily zinc. |
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Private licenses to mint these coins were revoked in 1644 which led trader to resume minting their own supplementary tokens. |
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Without Cromwell's backing of milled coinage, Peter Blondeau returned to France leaving England to continue minting hammer struck coins. |
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Coins with errors in the minting process that reach circulation are often seen as valuable items by coin collectors. |
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While Charles still had overall authority in these areas they were fairly autonomous with their own chancery and minting facilities. |
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Byzantine coinage was in use in Francia before Theudebert I began minting his own money at the start of his reign. |
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By 1452, the influx of gold permitted the minting of Portugal's first gold cruzado coins. |
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His minting was on a small scale, however, and the coin only entered widespread circulation under Constantine I after AD 312, when it permanently replaced the aureus. |
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The second phase of construction began in 1973 and included the addition of a means to mint coins from virgin metals completing the full minting process. |
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To meet these demands the Mint doubled its output so that by 1943 it was minting around 700 million coins a year despite being under constant threat of being bombed. |
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The government invited French engineer Peter Blondeau who worked at the Paris mint to come to London in 1649 in hope of modernising the country's minting process. |
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Minting of bullion coins began in 1957 to meet a demand for authentic sovereign coins which suffered from heavy counterfeiting. |
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