freshly minted

Mint (n) a vast sum of money or a king’s ransom.

Mentha (n) is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family that are aromatic, perennial herbs.

Mint (adj) brand new, pristine, immaculate. Of a pale green color.

Minted (v) to produce coins by stamping metal. (adj) flavored or seasoned with mint.

Freshly minted (phrase) create, invent, dream up.

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