What does moneta in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word moneta in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use moneta in Italian.

The word moneta in Italian means coin, currency, legal tender, mint, issue coin, to coin, paper money, currency devaluation, currency of exchange, strong currency, withdrawn currency, single European currency, Euro, currency's purchasing power, pay back in kind, pay back in kind. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word moneta

coin

sostantivo femminile (denaro di metallo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La spada costava venti monete d'oro.
The sword was worth twenty gold coins.

currency, legal tender

sostantivo femminile (valuta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La moneta della Francia è l'euro.
France's currency is the euro.

mint

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (formale (coniare denaro) (coins)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

issue coin, to coin

paper money

sostantivo femminile (banconota)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

currency devaluation

currency of exchange

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

strong currency

withdrawn currency

single European currency, Euro

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

currency's purchasing power

pay back in kind

pay back in kind

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