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Definition of Planchets
1. planchet [n] - See also: planchet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Planchets
Literary usage of Planchets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"From a strip worth $1100 about $800 of planchets will be cut. ... The planchets,
after being adjusted, are taken to the coining and milling rooms, ..."
2. The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut by Sarah Johnson Prichard (1896)
"About the year 1866, the Scovill Manufacturing company furnished the United States
mint with planchets for the three-cent nickel coins. These planchets were ..."
3. Illustrated History of the United States Mint: With a Complete Description by George Greenlief Evans (1885)
"The operator places one end of a strip of metal in the immense jaws of the press,
and cuts out a couple of planchets, which are a fraction larger than the ..."
4. A Description of Ancient and Modern Coins: In the Cabinet Collection at the by United States Bureau of the Mint, James Ross Snowden (1860)
"The planchets are now carried to the coining room, where, in order to raise the
edge of ... The planchets are fed to this machine through an upright tube, ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"From a strip worth $1100 about $800 of planchets will be cut. ... The planchets,
after being adjusted, are taken to the coining and milling rooms, ..."
6. The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut by Sarah Johnson Prichard (1896)
"About the year 1866, the Scovill Manufacturing company furnished the United States
mint with planchets for the three-cent nickel coins. These planchets were ..."
7. Illustrated History of the United States Mint: With a Complete Description by George Greenlief Evans (1885)
"The operator places one end of a strip of metal in the immense jaws of the press,
and cuts out a couple of planchets, which are a fraction larger than the ..."
8. A Description of Ancient and Modern Coins: In the Cabinet Collection at the by United States Bureau of the Mint, James Ross Snowden (1860)
"The planchets are now carried to the coining room, where, in order to raise the
edge of ... The planchets are fed to this machine through an upright tube, ..."