Ballast (ballast)
In older documents also the name for bad money in general and in particular for coins whose core is made of iron (Eisenschröttling; Schröttling = metal blank; metal blank) or lead (Bleischröttling) and thinly coated with silver or gold. – See counterfeit money, cat money, kipper, subferrates, subplumbates, wardein, wipper.
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