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Definition: The Company of Moneyers
Moneyer
\Mon"ey*er\, n. [From
Money; cf. OF. monoier, F.
monnoayeur, L. monetarius a master of the mint. Cf.
Monetary.]
1. A person who deals in money; banker or broker. [Obs. or
R.]
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2. An authorized coiner of money. --Sir M. Hale.
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The Company of Moneyers, the officials who formerly coined
the money of Great Britain, and who claimed certain
prescriptive rights and privileges.
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