Agio

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  • n. The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A commercial term in use, principally on the continent of Europe, to denote—
  • n. The rate of exchange between the currencies of two countries, as between those of Italy and the United States.
  • n. The percentage of difference in the value of two metallic currencies, or a metallic and a paper currency of the same denomination, in the same country; hence, premium on the appreciated currency, and disagio, or discount, on the depreciated one.
  • n. An allowance made in some places for the wear and tear of coins, as in Amsterdam, Hamburg, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a fee charged for exchanging currencies
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