Glossary - Numismatic definitions - Coins and UK

You are: Home » Glossary » Definitions

Numismatic definitions

Like most fields of expertise, numismatics has its own lingo. Find the numismatic definition of a term by entering it in the field below.

Slug

Popular name for the $50 gold pieces produced by private mints in California in the mid-nineteenth century. The term is also applied nowadays to tokens intended for use in gaming machines.

Share this page:

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Newsletter
Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated.