incuse

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English - English
hammered or pressed in (usually on a coin)

The back of the coin bears an incuse coat of arms.

To hammer or press (usually onto a coin)

There is a long tradition of monarchs having their own figure incused in their kingdom's coins.

an impression hammered or pressed (onto a coin)

This coin's incuse is of a most curious design.

The design of a coin which has been impressed below the coin's surface When the design is raised above the coins surface it is said to be in relief
A punched design on a coin that is recessed into the coin rather than protruding Incuses were used on many early and primarily Greek coins
To form, or mold, by striking or stamping, as a coin or medal
A design element on a coin that has been stamped below the surface of the coin Opposite of raised design elements
A marking technique used on porcelain insulators where the insulator is struck with a metal stamp while the porcelain is still in a plastic state before glazing or firing This is by far the most common porcelain marking technique The marking is actually recessed into the insulator See also: Embossed, Recess Embossed, Sand Blast, Under Glaze
[numis] A technique in coinage where the picture is embbedded as opposed to relief
{s} impressed; formed by hammering; embossed; stamped (as in old coins)
refers to designs or lettering that are impressed into a coin (instead of being raised) The best examples of this are the $2 5 and $5 Indian gold pieces issued from 1908-1929
The opposite of relief -- design elements are impressed into the surface
{f} cut or stamp; emboss; form by hammering
This term refers to lettering or a design on a coin or medal which is struck below the surrounding field rather that the more usual practice of raising it above the surface
Design elements are impressed into the surface (opposite of relief)
{i} design hammered or stamped in (on coins, in metal); act of stamping or hammering a figure on a coin
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Cut or stamped in, or hollowed out by engraving
the part of a coin's design that is pressed into the surface
incuse

    Hyphenation

    in·cuse

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Latin incusus, past participle of incudere, from in- + cudere.
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