As far as I can make it out, Chaucer has coined this word incorrectly.
Those coins were so named because originally coined at Florence, the first coinage being in 1252; note in Cary's Dante, Inferno, c.
It was coined in the Tower of London [as here said], the place of the principal London mint.
The word was doubtless coined by the Greeks of Campania, since it was here that the gladiatorial shows for which the amphitheatre was primarily used were first organized as public spectacles.
Rapson35 has pointed out that both Kharosthi and Brahmi letters are found upon Persian silver sigloi, which were coined in the Punjab and belong to the period of the Achaemenid kings of Persia.
Next the happy pair scatter newly coined silver deniers among the swarm of ill-favored mendicants permitted to elbow and scramble among the more pretentious guests.
A gold coin of England current for twenty- one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817.
I am sorry to say that Lowell himself did not remember whether he had picked it up in conversation, or whether he coined it in its present form.
What you mint for the miller will soon melt away; It is earthy, and earthy good only it buys, But the shekels you tost me are safe from decay; They were coined of the sun and the moment that flies.
Voltaire coined the name, to suit the character of his Venetian gentleman, from two Italian words which mean together "little-caring.
Indeed, that significant, almost untranslatable, French word might have beencoined to fit La Fontaine's case.
The dollar was coined and it was known as the Trade Dollar.
This coined money supplies the needed means of exchange most readily because it carries its value with it.
The double eagle, or twenty-dollar piece, is coined for greater convenience.
Gold is coined for individuals free; that is, a certain weight of metal presented at the mint is assayed, to determine the exact weight of pure gold, and an equal weight of pure gold is returned to the owner in coin.
The coined money of a country thus becomes wealth in store for constant use as a machine of exchange.
Prior to 1853, when the half dollars, quarter dollars and dimes were coined at the ratio of sixteen to one, such coins could not be kept in circulation, for the reason that they were worth more than their face value.
The high priest with much formality presented me with the shoulder of one of the victims, upon which, according to rule, I laid a purse containing six shekels of coined money.
I, "I forgot that you barbarians do not know anything about coined money; but never mind--the sailors who are going with you will show you what to do with them.
The money is made, coined and ready for exchange in the shop and market.
And at these places gold and silver coins of every value are coined in great quantities.
At her right hand is a box containing silver planchets, which are to be coined into fifty-cent pieces.
It is noticeable that coined pieces, and sums which from their smallness or otherwise are mostly in use, receive a commensurate amount of attention from promoters of Slang.
Goldsmith, even, certainly coined a few words as occasion required, although as a rule his pen was pure and graceful, and adverse to neologisms.
From the Wallachian Gipsy word, LOWE, coined money.
From the Wallachian Gipsy word LOWE, coined money.
Yet a considerably larger amount is shipped every year, arising from the coined silver, which is transmitted from Lima.
Then he sent me back to the Rose-in-June with the worth o' the jewels in coined gold and this ring here.
We should like to see the attempt to bring this infinity of transactions to a settlement in coined money.
The quart d'ecu, or as it was sometimes written cardecue, was a French piece of money first coined in the reign of Henry III.
These sixpences were coined in 1561, and are the first milled money used in this kingdom.
Nothing has occurred to carry it beyond the time of Henry the Eighth; and from the want of such a term as a shovel-groat, it is probably not older than the reign of Edward the Sixth, who first coined the shilling piece.
It is probable, after all, that Lucio simply means to ask the clown if he has no newly-coined money wherewith to bribe the officers of justice, alluding to the portrait of the queen.
With respect to ropery,--the word seems to have been deemed unworthy of a place in our early dictionaries, and was probably coined in the mint of the slang or canting crew.
An old woman is made to talk of bow'd three-pences; but these pieces were not known in England till the reign of Edward the Sixth, though some are said to have been coined in Ireland during that of Edward the Fourth.
Footnote 5: Relating to the coined silver money and the products of India, Russia, and the Argentine Republic.
They sat in Parliament as peers of the realm; they coined money, like feudal barons; they lived in great state and dignity.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "coined" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
