Found 2 items, similar to Mintage.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mintage mintage n 1: coins collectively [syn: coinage, specie, metal money] 2: fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin 3: act or process of minting coins
English → English (gcide) Definition: Mintage Mintage \Mint"age\, n. 1. The coin, or other production, made in a mint. [1913 Webster] Stamped in clay, a heavenly mintage. --Sterling. [1913 Webster] 2. 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. [1913 Webster +PJC] 3. The act or process of minting[1]; as, a coin of recent mintage. [PJC] 4. 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. [PJC]