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Dumps (coins)

Scope note

Use for small, usually thick coins; may have been created by removing circular pieces from other, larger coins, as in the case of holey dollars. DOTY

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000206600

Broader Terms used

<coins by form or technique>

Equivalent Terms used

dump (coin)

Created

13yrs ago

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