Minted: meaning, definitions and examples

money production

Minted refers to the process of producing coins as legal tender. It typically involves the stamping of metal to create coins that are used in transactions. The process is often conducted by government mints, which are responsible for producing currency for a country. In a broader sense, 'minted' can also imply the creation of something new, especially regarding items of value or currency. The term is also used figuratively to describe someone who has successfully made a considerable amount of money.

coined, created, fabricated, produced.

Examples of usage

• The government minted new coins to replace the worn-out currency.

• She minted her first batch of commemorative coins last year.

• After the successful launch, the startup was minted into a billion-dollar company.

• They minted a new series of collectible coins for the anniversary.