INCUSE


Meaning of INCUSE in English

n., v., & adj.

--n. an impression hammered or stamped on a coin.

--v.tr.

1. mark (a coin) with a figure by stamping.

2 impress (a figure) on a coin by stamping.

--adj. hammered or stamped on a coin.

Etymology: L incusus past part. of incudere (as IN-(2), cudere forge)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.