Argentum Dei

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Argentum dei

Meaning of Argentum dei

(Lat) God’s money; God’s penny; money given as earnest in making a bargain. Cowell.

What does Argentum Dei mean in American Law?

The definition of Argentum Dei in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

“God’s money,” but referring to money not belonging to God, but given “before God” to bind a bargain; the same as earnest

money.

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