Coin

The word Coin (from the Latin-American-English coin for the “ coin ” or a “ coinage ”; via the old French coigne for the “ piece of (money) ”; Latin cuneus ; and the English quoin for a “(stone) Corner ") stands for:

• Coins and other honors in geocaching , see Geocoin
• the short form for a possible ( virtual ) currency, see Bitcoin

It also stands for:

• the name of an Italian department store chain, see Coin SpA
• Counterinsurgency ( COIN ), see counterinsurgency

Coin is also the name of several places :

• in the United States of America:
  • Coin (Arkansas)
  • Coin (Iowa)
  • Coin (Kentucky)
  • Coin, Minnesota , in Kanabec County
  • Coin (Nevada)
• in France:
  • Coin-lès-Cuvry
  • Coin-sur-Seille
• in Spain:
  • a municipality in the Spanish province of Málaga, see Coín

And also the family name of:

• Christophe Coin (* 1958), French cellist
• Julie Coin (* 1982), French tennis player

See also:

• Coyne

Wiktionary: en: coin  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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