seigniorage

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals.
2. The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal).
3. The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange for bank notes and the costs of producing and distributing those notes.

Konzepte

Emissionsgewinn

Schlagschatz

Seigniorage

Regal

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈseɪ.njə.ɹɪd͡ʒ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Borrowed from Old French seignorage.