contourniate

contourniate
(kon-tour-ni-a-t') s. m.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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  • Contorniate — A contorniate, or contourniate, is a species of medal or medallion of bronze, having a deep furrow on the contour or edge, as if the object had been turned in the lathe. Contourniated medallions were supposed to have been struck in the days of… …   Wikipedia

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