trilyon [brit.]

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billon
Any of several alloys of precious metals and base metals that is used (where legal) to make coins, medals etc
An alloy of silver and another metal, usually copper, which is less than 50% silver
A metal alloy occassionally used for minor coin issues consisting of a mixture of silver and a very high copper content Sometimes billon coins are treated with a thin silver coating to give a shiny appearance
base metal, alloy of copper, tin or silver
An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage
an alloy containing a small amount of silver mixed with a base metal
A low-grade alloy of silver and other metals, usually copper, which is used in minor coinage
Definition of Billon: Billon is a mixture of silver and copper, from which small coins were made in medieval Europe Larger coins were made of silver or gold (Econterms) Terms related to Billon: None About Com Resources on Billon: None Writing a Term Paper? Here are a few starting points for research on Billon: Books on Billon: None Journal Articles on Billon: None
trilyon [brit.]
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