1) Chivalric term 2) Chivalric word 3) Feudal word 4) Feudal term 5) French word used in English
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Seigniorage dʒ, also spelled seignorage or seigneurage (from Old French seigneuriage `right of the lord (seigneur) to mint money`), is the difference between the value of money and the cost to produce and distribute it. The term can be applied in the following ways: The term also applies to monetary seignorage, where sovereign-issued securities.....
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• (n.) Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it. • (n.) A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment for the use of a ...
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The difference between what money can buy and its cost of production. Therefore, seigniorage is the benefit that a government or other monetary authority derives from the ability to create money. In international exchange, if one country's money is willingly held by another, the first country derives these seigniorage benefits. This is the case of...
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the charge over and above the expenses of coinage (making into coins) that is deducted from the bullion brought to a mint to be coined. From early ...
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The amount of goods and services that the government obtains by printing new money in a given period. Often we consider this in real terms, by dividing the new money by the price level.
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Alternate spelling for seignorage.
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The profits resulting from the difference between the cost to make a coin and its face value, or its worth as money and legal tender. Most coins cost less to make than their face value; when it becomes too expensive to make a certain coin, size, weight and composition are often changed.
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Profit made by a government from printing and minting banknotes and coins. The profit being the difference between the cost of issuing the money and the face value of the money
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Seign'ior·age noun [ French
seigneuriage , Old French
seignorage .]
1. Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a mass of bullion and the va...
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n] - charged by a government for coining bullion
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seigniorage Revenue or a profit taken from the minting of coins, usually the difference between the value of the bullion used and the face value of the coin.
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noun charged by a government for coining bullion
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