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mintmark

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mint⋅mark

[mint-mahrk]
–noun
a letter or other symbol on a coin that identifies the mint at which it was struck.

Origin:
1790–1800; mint 2 + mark 1
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mint·mark   (mĭnt'märk')   
n.  A letter or symbol on a coin that identifies the mint of origin.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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