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Fugio cent
Noun
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historical
Japanese Meaning
1787年に造られたアメリカ最初の公式流通貨幣。銅製で、貨幣にはラテン語の「fugio」(「逃げる」または「時が飛ぶ」の意)が刻まれており、時間の経過の速さを連想させる。
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(US, historical) The first official circulation coin of the United States, minted in 1787, made from copper and bearing the Latin word fugio (“I flee”), in reference to time flying by.
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Fugio cent
At the historical society, visitors crowded around the display case to admire a rare Fugio cent, the first official circulation coin of the United States, struck in 1787 and bearing the Latin word 'fugio' meaning 'I flee'.
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At the historical society, visitors crowded around the display case to admire a rare Fugio cent, the first official circulation coin of the United States, struck in 1787 and bearing the Latin word 'fugio' meaning 'I flee'.
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