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Seigniorage

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Noun

1. seigniorage

charged by a government for coining bullion

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Seigniorage

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noun
1. 
something claimed by a sovereign or superior as a prerogative, right, or due
2. 
a fee payable to a government for coining bullion
3. 
the difference in value between the cost of bullion and the face value of the coin made from it

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Seigniorage

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noun
1. 
something claimed or taken by a sovereign or other superior as his or her just right or due
2. 
a government revenue that is the difference between the face value of coins and the costs of their mintage

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Seigniorage

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n.
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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