@leopiccionia/numista-sdk / Exports / Type
Interface: Type
Hierarchy
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    ↳ Type
Table of contents
Properties
- category
- commemorated_topic
- comments
- composition
- demonetization
- edge
- id
- issuer
- max_year
- min_year
- mints
- obverse
- orientation
- printers
- references
- related_types
- reverse
- ruler
- series
- shape
- size
- tags
- technique
- thickness
- title
- type
- url
- value
- watermark
- weight
Properties
category
• category: Category
Category
Inherited from
commemorated_topic
• Optional commemorated_topic: string
For commemorated types, short description of the commemorated topic (event, person, etc.)
comments
• Optional comments: string
General comments about the type (HTML format)
composition
• Optional composition: Object
Composition (metallic content)
Type declaration
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| text? | string | Description of the composition | 
demonetization
• Optional demonetization: Object
Information about the demonetization of the coin or banknote
Type declaration
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| demonetization_date? | string | Date of demonetisation (YYYY-MM-DD) | 
| is_demonetized | number | True if the type is demonetized, false if it is not demonetized | 
edge
• Optional edge: TypeSide
id
• id: number
Unique ID of the type on Numista
Inherited from
issuer
• Optional issuer: Issuer
Inherited from
max_year
• Optional max_year: number
Last year the type was produced (in the Gregorian calendar)
Inherited from
min_year
• Optional min_year: number
First year the type was produced (in the Gregorian calendar)
Inherited from
mints
• Optional mints: { id: string ; name: string  }[]
Mints where the coin was minted
obverse
• Optional obverse: TypeSide
orientation
• Optional orientation: Orientation
Orientation of the coin (“coin”, “medal” or “variable”)
printers
• Optional printers: { id: number ; name: string  }[]
Printers where the banknote was printed
references
• Optional references: Reference[]
References of the type in other catalogues
related_types
• Optional related_types: { category?: Category ; id: number ; issuer?: Issuer ; max_year: number ; min_year: number ; title: string  }[]
List of related types
reverse
• Optional reverse: TypeSide
ruler
• Optional ruler: { group?: { id: number ; name: string  } ; id: number ; name: string ; wikidata_id?: string  }[]
Ruling authorities (emperor, queen, period, etc.)
series
• Optional series: string
For types which are part of a series, the name of the series
shape
• Optional shape: string
Shape
size
• Optional size: number
Size (diameter) in millimeters
tags
• Optional tags: string[]
List of tags
technique
• Optional technique: Object
Manufacturing technique
Type declaration
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| text | string | Description of the technique | 
thickness
• Optional thickness: number
Thickness of the coin in millimeters
title
• title: string
Title of the type
Inherited from
type
• Optional type: string
Type
url
• Optional url: string
URL to the type on Numista
value
• Optional value: Object
Face value
Type declaration
| Name | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| currency? | Currency | - | 
| denominator? | number | If the value is better described as a fraction, this is the denominator of the fraction | 
| numerator? | number | If the value is better described as a fraction, this is the numerator of the fraction | 
| numeric_value? | number | Face value as a floating number | 
| text? | string | Face value in text format | 
watermark
• Optional watermark: TypeSide
weight
• Optional weight: number
Weight in grams