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BOITE ECHANTILLONS [2 records]

Record 1 2011-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Conductivity and Superconductivity (Electricity)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Conductivité et supraconductivité (Électricité)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

A box at the British mint in which specimen coins are kept to be tested for weight and purity.

OBS

From each production run, coins are randomly selected and placed in a receptacle for annual testing by independent assay as proof that no debasement has taken place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Boîte dans laquelle on met les échantillons de pièces pris au hasard en cours de frappe en vue de la contre-vérification annuelle par un tiers du poids et de la pureté du métal des pièces.

Spanish

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