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LINGOT OR AFFINE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-31

English

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

The gold reserves of Canada, mostly in the form of bars, are kept in vaults below ground level in the head office of the Bank of Canada in Ottawa.

OBS

See related term: bar (noun).

French

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

Les réserves d'or du Canada, principalement sous forme de barres, sont entreposées dans des chambres fortes au sous-sol du siège de la Banque du Canada à Ottawa.

Spanish

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