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specie

noun
/ˈspiːʃiː/

Meaning

money in the form of coins rather than notes or credit

Example Sentences

The transaction was made in specie.

Synonyms

coinage, money, currency, cash

Antonyms

credit, paper money

Collocations

paid in specie, specie payment, specie reserves

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