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estas monedas se troquelaron

English translation: these coins were minted...


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Spanish term or phrase:estas monedas se troquelaron
English translation:these coins were minted...
Entered by: Lydia De Jorge
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22:51 Aug 18, 2009
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Art/Literary - Archaeology
Spanish term or phrase: estas monedas se troquelaron
Context below:
"ESTAS MONEDAS SE TROQUELARON EN 1828 Y 1829, Y DEBIDO A QUE LOS OCTAVOS FABRICADOS TUVIERON POCA CAPTACIÓN POR CARECER DE RESPALDO EN ORO Y PLATA, SE CANCELO SU ACUÑACIÓN."

Thanks in advance.
Francesca Samuel
United States
Local time: 18:49
these coins were minted...
Explanation:
troquelar = to mint or die-cast
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 21:49
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4these coins were minted...
Lydia De Jorge
5 +3there coins were struck
David Russi
4These coins were issued
neilmac
2These coins were in circulation in 1828-1829....Robert Forstag


  

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ESTAS MONEDAS SE TROQUELARON EN 1828 Y 1829
These coins were in circulation in 1828-1829....


Explanation:
A suggestion.

Suerte.

Robert Forstag
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
these coins were minted...


Explanation:
troquelar = to mint or die-cast

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 21:49
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agree  katiededman
9 mins
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agree  Rosina Peixoto
2 hrs
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agree  argosys
10 hrs
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agree  Soledad Caño
13 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
there coins were struck


Explanation:
Webster under strike

12 a : to cast (as candles) in a mold b : to convert (metal) into coins : MINT c (1) : to produce by stamping with a die or punch *strike a medal*

David Russi
United States
Local time: 19:49
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jenni Lukac: I vote for David¡s "struck" here to complement the "minted" that should follow as a translation for "acuñación". ("these" not "there", that I assume is only a typo.)
7 hrs

agree  neilmac: Strikes a chord with me too :-)
10 hrs

agree  Parrot: considering "acuñación", preferable option
11 hrs
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These coins were issued


Explanation:
Another option....

neilmac
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Sep 1, 2009 - Changes made by Lydia De Jorge:
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