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ɪnˈkyuz, -ˈkyusin·cuse

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  1. incusenoun

    an impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin)

    This coin's incuse is of a most curious design.

  2. incuseverb

    To hammer or press (usually onto a coin)

    There is a long tradition of monarchs having their own figure incused in their kingdom's coins.

  3. incuseadjective

    hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin)

    The back of the coin bears an incuse coat of arms.

  4. Etymology: From incusus, past participle of incudere, from in- + cudere.

Wikipedia

  1. incuse

    This glossary of numismatics is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to numismatics and coin collecting, as well as sub-fields and related disciplines, with concise explanations for the beginner or professional. Numismatics (ancient Greek: νομισματική, meaning "monetary") is the scientific study of money and its history in all its varied forms. While numismatists are often characterized as studying coins, the discipline also includes the study of other types of money, such as banknotes, stock certificates, medals, medallions, and tokens (also referred to as exonumia).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Incuseverb

    cut or stamped in, or hollowed out by engraving

  2. Incuseverb

    alt. of Incuss

  3. Etymology: [See Incuse, v. t.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Incuse

    in-kūz′, v.t. to impress by stamping, as a coin.—adj. hammered.—n. an impression, a stamp. [L. incusus, pa.p. of incudĕrein, on, cudĕre, to strike.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of incuse in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of incuse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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