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incuse

in·cuse [ in kyz ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
stamped into coin as design: hammered, stamped, or impressed on a coin as a design



noun  (plural in·cus·es)
Definition:
 
stamped-in coin design: a design stamped, hammered, or impressed on a coin



transitive verb  (past and past participle in·cused, present participle in·cus·ing, 3rd person present singular in·cus·es)
Definition:
 
impress design on coin: to hammer, stamp, or impress a design on a coin

[Early 19th century. < Latin incus-, past participle of incudere "hammer on" < cudere "to beat" < Indo-European]
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