(n.)
In numismatics, a rebus is an allusory or symbolic device that might be used as a design element on a coin; e.g. the Sun on the Fugio Cent. The term originates from the Latin phrase non verbis, sed rebus (“Not by words, but by things”).
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(n.)
In numismatics, a rebus is an allusory or symbolic device that might be used as a design element on a coin; e.g. the Sun on the Fugio Cent. The term originates from the Latin phrase non verbis, sed rebus (“Not by words, but by things”).
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