gold certificate
A certificate of ownership of gold metal stored by another entity, used historically…A certificate of ownership of gold metal stored by another entity, used historically as a paper currency of the United States (1863–1933) and in modern times as a form of investment.
» She was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
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1 sensesA certificate of ownership of gold metal stored by another entity, used historically as a paper currency of the United States (1863–1933) and in modern times as a form of investment.
Examples
1 sentencesShe was taken in by that fake gold certificate scandal and lost most of her money.
Forms
plural: gold certificates| Singular | gold certificate |
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