COINING, noun 1. The act, art or practice of stamping money. 2. Coin; money coined; stamped and legitimated metal for a circulating medium. 3. Coins of a particular stamp; as the coinage of George III. 4. The charges or expense of coining money. 5. A making; new production; formation; as the coinage of words. 6. Invention; forgery; fabrication. This is the very coinage of your brain.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI