Possible Definitions:
1. Coin (n.) A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin.
2. Coin (n.) A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used in a collective sense.
3. Coin (n.) That which serves for payment or recompense.
4. Coin (v. t.) To make of a definite fineness, and convert into coins, as a mass of metal; to mint; to manufacture; as, to coin silver dollars; to coin a medal.
5. Coin (v. t.) To make or fabricate; to invent; to originate; as, to coin a word.
6. Coin (v. t.) To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
7. Coin (v. i.) To manufacture counterfeit money.
