commemorative coin

collocation in English

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commemorative
adjective
uk
/kəˈmem.ər.ə.tɪv/us
/kəˈmem.ɚ.ə.t̬ɪv/
done or made to officially remember and give respect to a great person ...
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coin
noun
uk
/kɔɪn/us
/kɔɪn/
a small, round piece of metal, usually silver or copper coloured, that is used ...
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(Definition ofcommemorativeandcoinfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The expenditure, including net receipts from acommemorativecoin, would be government expenditure.
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I am glad that it has received a good welcome, and it will serve very well its purpose as acommemorativecoin.
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We wanted merely to have a convenient denomination for acommemorativecoin.
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There are no plans to issue acommemorativecointo mark the world student games.
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Further regulations restrict the frequency and number ofcommemorativecoinissues.
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In 2012, the third eurozone-wide issue of a 2-eurocommemorativecoinwas issued, celebrating 10 years of euro coins and notes.
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Before two-baht coin entered to the circulation, it has been used ascommemorativecoinsince 1979.
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In celebration of its centennial, in 2006, the gate has been chosen as the main motif for thiscommemorativecoinissue.
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Congress authorized acommemorativecointo fund the purchase of the site.
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It is a goldcommemorativecoinwith milled edge and medallic alignment.
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In 2002, acommemorativecoinwas released for the same.
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He frantically searches for something and finally shoves thecommemorativecoininto the slot, allowing the lander to regain power.
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Each member state shall only issue onecommemorativecoinper year, and it shall only be denominated as a 2 coin.
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Also in 2009, the second eurozone-wide issue of a 2-eurocommemorativecoinwas issued, celebrating ten years of the euro.
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Some decimal crowns (worth 25 pence) were issued, but since 1990 the 5 has been the usual non circulatingcommemorativecoin.
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Eachcommemorativecoinwas designed to raise money for a cause specified in the act.
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Mostcommemorativecoinissues are denominated in crowns.
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Ten-baht coin has been used ascommemorativecoinfor many occasions since 1971.
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Severalcommemorativecoinsets have been issued starting from 1978 and became popular among coin collectors.
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