master of the mint

noun

The chief executive of the national mint corporation in charge of coining coinage of legal coin tender.

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master of the mint1

nounmaster of the mint (plural masters of the mint)

plural masters of the mint

  1. The chief executive of the national mint corporation in charge of coining coinage of legal coin tender.
  2. historicalSynonym of moneyer, the master of a regional mint.

    Synonyms: moneyer

Master of the Mint2

nounMaster of the Mint (plural Masters of the Mint)

plural Masters of the Mint

  1. The most senior person working in the Royal Mint, responsible for its operation.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of moneyer, the master of a regional mint.

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Translations

German Münzmeister
  • Münzmeisterchief executive of a national coin authority
Norwegian Bokmål myntmester
  • myntmesterchief executive of a national coin authority
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