Plug Público Deposited
- Plug. (2) Metal used to fill a hole in a numismatic item. See chasing, repairs and restoration. The French term for a plugged numismatic item is trou rebouche; the German term fund.Reference: NE42 {1882} Doty, p 262-263.
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An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology
For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators
COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON
Roger W. Burdette, Editor