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07:34 Feb 10, 2004 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Archaeology / academia, prehistory | |||||||
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| Selected response from: James Calder United Kingdom Local time: 22:35 | ||||||
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3 | non-coin finds |
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3 | non-mint finds |
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2 | finds without monetary value |
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non-coin finds Explanation: In archaeology 'hallazgos' are referred to as 'finds'. I would translate 'no monetales' as 'non-coin'. The term seems to be used by metal-detecting folk and archaeologists. Some refs: British Archaeology, no 33, April 1998: Regions ... The impression of a prehistoric political rivalry and economic interchange is further indicated by many of the non-coin finds from the Thames gravels. ... www.britarch.ac.uk/ba/ba33/ba33regs.html Coin&Relic Gazette: Detecting Goals And Wishful Thinking ... finding more dimes than pennies by the end of the year, or scouring old schoolyards you’ve hunted to death for a certain quantity of non-coin finds using a ... users.rcn.com/sbuckner.enteract/goals.htm Metal Detecting Forum - Powered by XMB 1.8 ... The best non-coin finds are a 3rd century roman fibula brooch in fair condition and a number of trade weights dating from the 16th century up to the 18th ... www.vkart.com/metaldetecting/ forum/viewthread.php?tid=65 |
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non-mint finds Explanation: From Latin "monetalis" - "of the mint" Here is a link for "non-mint finds" www.calgarycoin.com/reference/china/china6.htm |
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finds without monetary value Explanation: =8^J |
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