Canadian English Meaning of seigniorage

Seigniorage

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Definitions and Meaning of seigniorage in English

Wordnet

seigniorage (n)

charged by a government for coining bullion

Webster

seigniorage (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.

A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.

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Seigniorage

charged by a government for coining bullionSomething claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion b

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seignior => lord, seigneury => Seignory, seigneurial => feudal, seigneur de bayard => Seigneur de Bayard, seigneur => Seigneur,