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PRONUNCIATION OF BRITANNIA COIN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRITANNIA COIN

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Britannia coin is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BRITANNIA COIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Britannia (coin)

Britannia coins are British bullion coins issued by the Royal Mint in gold since 1987 and in silver since 1997. Britannia gold coins contain one troy ounce of gold and have a face value of £100. Gold Britannias also are issued in fractional sizes of one-half, one-quarter, and one-tenth of a troy ounce and with face values of £50, £25, and £10 respectively. In 2013 two additional sizes were introduced, a five ounce coin of face value £500, and a fractional size of one-twentieth of face value £1. Britannia silver coins contain one troy ounce of silver and have a face value of £2. Silver Britannias also are issued in fractional sizes of one-half, one-quarter, and one-tenth of a troy ounce and with face values of £1, 50p, and 20p respectively. Like the gold coins in 2013 two additional sizes were introduced, a five ounce coin of face value £10, and a fractional size of one-twentieth of face value 10p.

Definition of Britannia coin in the English dictionary

The definition of Britannia coin in the dictionary is any of four British gold coins introduced in 1987 for investment purposes; their denominations are £100, £50, £25, and £10.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRITANNIA COIN

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brit milah
Britain
Britannia
Britannia metal
Britannic
Britart
britches
brith
Briticism
British
British Airports Authority
British and Irish Lions
British Antarctic Territory
British Asian
British Association screw thread
British Broadcasting Corporation
British Cameroons
British Civil Airworthiness Requirements
British Columbia

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRITANNIA COIN

coin
conjoin
divisional coin
fibroin
foin
groin
heroin
join
loin
pay a person back in his own coin
phenytoin
pound coin
proin
recoin
rejoin
sirloin
subsidiary coin
tenderloin
the other side of the coin
tretinoin

Synonyms and antonyms of Britannia coin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Britannia coin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRITANNIA COIN

Find out the translation of Britannia coin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Britannia coin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Britannia coin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不列颠硬币
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

moneda Britannia
570 millions of speakers

English

Britannia coin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ब्रिटानिया का सिक्का
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بريتانيا عملة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Britannia монета
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Britannia moeda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্রিটানিয়া মুদ্রা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Britannia pièce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Duit syiling Britannia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Britannia Münze
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブリタニアコイン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

브리타니아 동전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Britannia duwit receh
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Britannia xu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரிட்டானியா நாணயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्रिटानिया नाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Britanya sikke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Britannia moneta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Britannia monety
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Britannia монета
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Britannia monedă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Britannia νόμισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Britannia muntstuk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Britannia mynt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Britannia mynt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Britannia coin

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Britannia coin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRITANNIA COIN»

Discover the use of Britannia coin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Britannia coin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Hadrianic School: A Chapter in the History of Greek Art
With the Hadrianic Britannia coin-types was inaugurated a long series of personifications of the province on the Roman Imperial coinage which are of great interest from the point of view both of history and of art. We must trace the evolution of ...
Jocelyn M. C. Toynbee, 1934
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Madam Britannia: Women, Church, and Nation 1712-1812
Toynbee, Jocelyn, 'Further Notes on Britannia Coin-Types', Journal ofRoman Studies 15 (1925), 104–8. Trachtenberg, Marvin, The Statue of Liberty ( Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976). Trefman, Simon, Samuel Foote, Comedian, 1720–1777 ...
Emma Major, 2012
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Hadrian: The Restless Emperor
... the line of Hadrian's Wall in the background A draft letter of appeal to 'Your Majesty': writing tablet from Vindolanda (British Museum) Aerial view of Hadrian's Wall, with Milecastle 42 Hadrian in Britain: BRITANNIA coin (BMC III Hadrian no.
Anthony R Birley, 2013
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Roman Britain
Britannia« coin-issueofAD 119, together with otherswith clearovertones of victory, points to military victory in the northofthe province; the rocks on the Britannia-coin probably point to a mountainous (and thusnorthern) location.Itis further ...
David Shotter, 2012
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid. [Translated in Verse.] By J. B. Rose
Series of coins referred to, p. 97—Poseidon, Benoe, and Mater Deorum "1;; q; BOOK V. So spake the hero Daniie'ian, In conference with. 1. Beroe and Child and Poseidon. z. Poseidon and Beroe. 3. Mater Deorum. 4. Britannia. coin of Hadrian ...
Ovid, John Benson ROSE, 1866
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Investing in Stocks & Shares: A Step-by-step Guide to Making ...
Purchase of South African 'Krugerrands' is now again permitted in the UK, alternatives being Australian, Canadian and American coins, and also the British- minted 'Britannia' coin. Purchase of gold coins in the UK used to attract the punitive ...
John White, 2003
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From Caledonia to Pictland: Scotland to 795
It is not surprising thatboththewallandthesystemof occupation behinditinouter Brigantia betray a sense of risk.18 A commemorative Britannia coin issued c. 155 implies that a significant Roman victory had been secured by the governor, Julius  ...
James E. Fraser, 2009
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The Roman Empire
Britannia, coin type, 41 Britannicus, son of Claudius, 111, 113, 116, 117 British Museum, 47 Brixia (Brescia), 18 Brixton, 4, 222 Brown, Peter, 1 Brundisium, Treaty of, 19 Brutus, see Junius Brutus Budapest, see Aquincum building programmes, ...
Colin Michael Wells, 1995
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Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire
... 80–81 Decangi in 169 Diocletian and 80 Druids in 186 Gaius Caligula and 79 Hadrian and 251 Iceni in 269 Picts in 430–431 Severus, Septimius and 80, 329, 339, 502 Britannia (coin) 81 Britannica (classis) 383 Britannicus 11, 81–82, 84, ...
Matthew Bunson, 2009
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Eagles over Britannia
... Burn 13 Chesters Museum 14 Fleet roof tile 15 Britannia coin of 143 16 Britannia coin of 154 17 Reconstructed auxiliary barrack 18 Imperial Gallic helmet 19 Carausius 20 Pevensey 21 Risingham fort platform 22 Granaries at Birdoswald 23 ...
Guy De la Bédoyère, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRITANNIA COIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Britannia coin is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Royal Mint present new £2 Britannia coin to P&O Cruises captain
The Royal Mint and P&O Cruises have commemorated the launch of two iconic 'Britannias' in 2015 – a new United Kingdom £2 coin and the ... «Breaking Travel News, Apr 15»
2
Lake District artist “overwhelmed” as Queen image appears on coins
He also had work selected for the commemorative 2014 Proof Britannia coin, which was the smallest coin ever manufactured by The Royal Mint ... «NW Evening Mail, Mar 15»
3
The Coin Analyst: Modern World Coin Highlights of 2014
My personal 2014 higher-end world coin favorite is the 5-ounce high relief silver proof 2014 Britannia coin that features a stunning Art Deco ... «CoinWeek, Dec 14»
4
The Royal Mint releases the 2015 Britannia One Ounce Silver Coin
The BU Britannia coin contains one full ounce of 999 fine silver, and is ... by information detailing Britannia's illustrious past, the Britannia coin is ... «CoinWeek, Dec 14»
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Money Made Easy: Your quick guide to ... buying gold
Last week, a Sovereign cost £186 and a gold Britannia coin was available for £785. Gold Lunar coins were priced at £787. The coins can be ... «The Sunday Times, Sep 14»
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Royal Mint launches online dealing account … in gold
Consumers can buy just one silver Britannia coin, worth about £19.50, but will have to store it themselves, as they would if they bought a ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
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Gold Britannia Coins Feature Incused Edge Design for Year of the …
Following the highly successful launch of an “edge struck” silver Britannia coin last year, the Royal Mint has now introduced a new gold ... «Coin Update News, Jul 14»
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The Royal Mint Edge Strikes Gold Britannia Bullion Coins for First …
Following the highly successful launch of an edge struck silver Britannia coin, The Royal Mint has now introduced a new gold Britannia bullion ... «CoinWeek, Jul 14»
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Mule Error 2014 Britannia Silver Bullion Coins Authenticated
Ian Rank-Broadley's effigy of Queen Elizabeth II can be found on the obverse of both the 2014 £2 Britannia coin and the 2014 £2 Lunar coin. «Silver Coins Today, Mar 14»
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Merit Gold & Silver Announces Exclusive Rights to Gairsoppa …
Silver recovered from three miles underwater, the 2013 Gairsoppa Britannia coin's origins are steeped in history and represent a journey nearly ... «PR Web, Sep 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Britannia coin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/britannia-coin>. May 2024 ».
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