Moneta

Moneta (Latin for " warning voice " ) is the nickname of the Roman goddess Juno. Her cult was introduced in Rome in 345 BC. In or near whose temple was on the Capitoline a mint. The bust of the goddess has also graced some of the coins minted there.

Since Domitian appears on Roman coins the appearance of Moneta as the personification of coinage or the mint.

Originally meant moneta " warning voice " or "memory". Later, the mint and then the money was given this name. Moneta is today usually translated as "money". From this word also heads the German term " coins " from. In the 18th century came up with the student name " dough " in the German language.