Bullion /(bụl"yŭn)/

Bul·lion

Bullion

n.
  1. Uncoined gold or silver in the mass.
  2. Base or uncurrent coin. [Obs.]
    And those which eld's strict doom did disallow, And damm for bullion, go for current now.
    — Sylvester.
  3. Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc. [Obs.]
    The clasps and bullions were worth a thousand pound.
    — Skelton.
  4. Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.