Look up: Exergue


  1. exergue
    The lower section of a coin or medal, usually divided from the field by a line and often containing the date, mintmark or engraver's initial(s).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10142

  2. exergue
    (Pronounced EX - surge) Area on a coin generally below the main design area, often site of date.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10143

  3. Exergue
    A space at the bottom of the reverse of a coin. Often, a line is drawn to separate this space from the rest of the coin. Mint marks can be found here.
    Found op http://www.forumancientcoins.com/

  4. exergue
    The area sometimes left free below the design on a circular coin, often used for the date, artist's initials or a small design feature.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  5. Exergue
    Ex·ergue' noun [ French, from Greek ... out + ... work; lit., out work, i. e. , accessory work. See Work .] (Numis.) The small space beneath the base line of a subject engraved on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place,...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/86

  6. Exergue
    • (n.) The small space beneath the base line of a subject engraved on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place, engraver`s name, etc., or other subsidiary matter.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/exergue/

  7. Exergue
    A segment of the coin design separated by a line (usually indicating the ground in the design) in which a legend is placed/inscribed.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_numismatics

  8. exergue
    Lower segment of a coin or medal, usually divided from the rest of the field by a horizontal line, and often containing the date, value, ornament or identification symbols....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=13025

  9. exergue
    The area sometimes left free below the design on a circular coin, often used for the date, artist's initials or a small design feature.
    Found op http://www.antique-marks.com/antique-terms-e.html

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