incuse.
Hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin).
Meaning & usage
Hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin).
The back of the coin bears an incuse coat of arms.
Where this word comes from
From Latin incūsus, past participle of incūdō, from in- + cūdō.
An impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin).
This coin's incuse is of a most curious design.
Where this word comes from
From Latin incūsus, past participle of incūdō, from in- + cūdō.
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.
Where this word comes from
From Latin incūsus, past participle of incūdō, from in- + cūdō.
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