Escutcheon
Escutcheon noun - A shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms.
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Synonyms for Escutcheon
Shield is a synonym for escutcheon in panel topic. In some cases you can use "Shield" instead a noun "Escutcheon".
Shield
Shield noun - Means or method of defending.
Escutcheon is a synonym for shield in protection topic. You can use "Escutcheon" instead a noun "Shield", if it concerns topics such as panel, buckler.
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Since 2008 the tails sides of the 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, and 50p coins each feature a different segment of the 'Royal Shield' (the escutcheon of the royal coat of arms); you can get a full(ish) view of the Shield by placing a complete set of coins together.
Source: Useful Notes / Old British Money
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