Seigniorage /ˈseɪnjərɪdʒ/, also spelled seignorage or seigneurage (from Old French seigneuriage 'right of the lord (seigneur) to mint money'), is the...

supply) and others. There is also Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), see BitGo. Seigniorage-style coins, also known as algorithmic stablecoins, utilize algorithms...

as off-budget and on-budget receipts. Off-budget receipts consist of seigniorage, the difference between the receipts from the Federal Reserve System...

noticeable cost to the mint which peaked at more than 2¢, a negative seigniorage, for the $0.01 face-value coin. This pushed the mint to look for alternative...

government-owned corporations, sovereign wealth funds, sales of assets, or seigniorage) Government borrowing Money creation How a government chooses to finance...

of the area around the Traisen and Gölsen rivers. Ottokal exercised seigniorage over the natural resources of his territory, extended his territorial...

circulation, the Mint used economic models to estimate the additional seigniorage the program would produce. These estimates established a range of $2...

The privilege of minting official coins developed into the concept of seigniorage.[citation needed] In 13th-century Germany, Italy, England, France, and...

coin), and the difference in production cost and face value (called seigniorage) helps fund the minting body. Conversely, a U.S. penny ($0.01) cost $0...

income, derived from the power to issue currency, is referred to as seigniorage, and usually belongs to the national government. The state-sanctioned...

the invention of coinage in that area was to increase the profits from seigniorage by issuing currency with a lower gold content than the commonly circulating...

became the King's mistress, and on 20 August 1660 was awarded two pennies seigniorage on every Troy pound of silver minted into coins. As a reward for her...

spread between face value and commodity value when it is minted is called seigniorage. As some coins do not circulate, remaining in the possession of coin...

system Monetary economics Money bag Money management Non-monetary economy Seigniorage Slang terms for money Social capital Universal basic income Velocity...

monetary economies prior to fiat banking, a critical form of taxation was seigniorage, the tax on the creation of money. Other obsolete forms of taxation include:...

value higher than its costs, the government gains a profit known as seigniorage. The role of a mint and of coin differs between commodity money and fiat...

tax, although Georgists endorsed multiple forms of rent capture (e.g. seigniorage) as legitimate. The term Georgism was invented later, and some prefer...

conquering foreign markets, the issuing rulers would enjoy extra income from seigniorage (the difference between the value of the coin and the value of the metal...

coin is lowered in this way, the government profits from an increase in seigniorage. This practice would increase the money supply but at the same time the...

were with the State Quarters, which generated about $6.3 billion in seigniorage (i.e., the difference between the face value of the coins and the cost...

coins to the mint for re-minting – see Gresham's law. A revenue, called seigniorage, is made on this minting process. When done by an individual, precious...

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hedge Modern monetary theory Money creation Money supply Network effect Seigniorage Silver coin Silver standard See Monetary economics for further discussion...

circulates internationally originates from bank credit, it provides a seigniorage profit and an interest rent in the country where the money is created...

denominations for local conditions, and it also benefited the colony with the seigniorage revenue. However, after World War II many independent countries preferred...

History of coins Key date Mint-made errors Numismatics Proof coinage Seigniorage Shapes Token coin Toning VAM (Morgan and Peace dollar die varieties)...

History of coins Key date Mint-made errors Numismatics Proof coinage Seigniorage Shapes Token coin Toning VAM (Morgan and Peace dollar die varieties)...

ratio. The effect that an increase in nominal money balances has on seigniorage is ambiguous, as while it increases the amount of money within the economy...

executive decision, and was generally implemented by the authority with seigniorage (the power to coin). With the advent of larger trading networks came...

systems. Preservation of seigniorage income: public digital currency issuance would avoid a predictable reduction of seigniorage income for governments...