free coinage
English
Noun
- The conversion of bullion (of any specified metal) into legal-tender coins for any person who chooses to bring it to the mint.
Usage notes
- Sometimes restricted to mean such coinage when done at a fixed charge proportionate to the cost of the operation.
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