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specie Synonyms
Another word for specie
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• noun (Context 1)
Money in the form of metal coins rather than paper banknotes, especially precious metal coinage such as gold or silver.
Usage Example
"During the nineteenth-century financial panic, cautious merchants demanded payment in gold or silver coinage rather than paper currency."
Strongest
coinage
Strong
hard cash
coin
hard money
bullion
Opposites of specie
The opposite of specie shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
paper money
fiat money
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Specie. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/specie