The chief result ofmintage at Bombay, therefore (assuming that the terms for coming were substantially the same as in England), would be a small saving of expense to sellers of gold in India.
This however was now confined to the mintage of the Indies, which came to be known as plata nacional; the small coinage of the Spanish mints was termed provincial and was allowed to remain current at a discount of 20 per cent.
They had also coined dinerillos Catalanes with the same alloy of silver as the mintage of 1653, but with only half the weight, yet circulated at the full value.
The master was a businessman, as well as an artist--the combination is not so unusual as was long believed--and knew how to get the most for the mintage of his mind.
He grows aweary and lies down to sleep--to sleep and wake no more, deeding to us the mintage of his love.
His opinion was that the coin is "of the rare mintage of Domitius Domitianus, Emperor in Egypt.
We only accept: depth is a pseudo-standard with us; one earthquake could bury a coin of recent mintage 120 feet below the surface.
In this way his letters became what they are, like coins put in the pyx, and mintage that survives the best of the goldsmiths.
The probability is that the custom of impressing on coins the name of the town of the mintage began in the early part of the reign of Æthelstan.
The known towns of mintage on these coins are Exeter, Lincoln, and Norwich, and the number of varieties of moneyers’ names is over 160.
Almost every county has some good die-sinker in phrase, whose mintage passes into the currency of the whole neighborhood.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mintage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
