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noun

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The correct spelling is incuse. An impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin) For example: "This coin's incuse is of a most curious design."

Usage Examples

This coin's incuse is of a most curious design.

There is a long tradition of monarchs having their own figure incused in their kingdom's coins.

The back of the coin bears an incuse coat of arms.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin)

verb

  1. 1.To hammer or press (usually onto a coin)

adjective

  1. 1.Hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin)

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