单词 | exergue |
释义 | exerguen. Numismatics. A small space usually on the reverse of a coin or medal, below the principal device, for any minor inscription, the date, engraver's initials, etc. Also, the inscription there inserted. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > obverse or reverse of coin > spaces on exergue1697 field1697 exergum1730 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata v. 188 Position of the Legenda..some on the Exerge only. 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata iii. 98 Exurg. 1762 Philos. Trans. 1761 (Royal Soc.) 52 29 The inscription in the exergue is formed of the Etruscan characters. 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 833/1 When occupying the lower extremity of the pieces, and separated from the rest by a horizontal line, they [sc. the words] are termed the exergue. 1864 C. W. King Gnostics 54 In the exergue is set out a table supporting a loaf. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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