COIN OF THE REALM


Meaning of COIN OF THE REALM in English

Date: 1816

1. : the legal money of a country

2. : something valued or used as if it were money in a particular sphere

information is the coin of the realm in the capital — Eloise Salholz et al.

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.