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Definition of Seigniorage
1. Noun. Charged by a government for coining bullion.
Generic synonyms: Fee
Definition of Seigniorage
1. 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.
Definition of Seigniorage
1. Noun. All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals. ¹
2. Noun. The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between cost of metal and face value). ¹
3. Noun. The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange for bank notes and the costs of producing and distributing those notes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seigniorage
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seigniorage
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