gold coin; gold currency
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gold coin; gold currency
Refers to a form of currency minted primarily from gold. Can be historical or modern investment-grade bullion.
Zhè这
ge个
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
dài代
de的
jīn金
bì币
。
This museum has a collection of many ancient gold coins.
Zuò作
wéi为
yī一
zhǒng种
tóu投
zī资
，
tā他
gòu购
mǎi买
le了
yī一
xiē些
jì纪
niàn念
jīn金
bì币
。
As an investment, he bought some commemorative gold coins.
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Zài在
mǒu某
xiē些
lì历
shǐ史
shí时
qī期
，
jīn金
bì币
shì是
guó国
jì际
mào贸
yì易
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
huò货
bì币
。
In certain historical periods, gold coins were the main currency for international trade.
Zhè这
méi枚
jīn金
bì币
de的
jià价
zhí值
zhǔ主
yào要
yóu由
tā它
de的
huáng黄
jīn金
hán含
liàng量
jué决
dìng定
。
The value of this gold coin is primarily determined by its gold content.