coin vs crown

coin and crown both are nouns.

coin and crown both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coin	Yes	No	Yes	No
crown	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crown is a hyponym of coin; that is, crown is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coin:

coin: a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
crown: an English coin worth 5 shillings

Other hyponyms of coin include change, bawbee, bezant, bezzant, byzant, solidus, denier, ducat, real, piece of eight, shilling, half crown, dime, nickel, quarter, fifty-cent piece, half dollar, ha'penny, halfpenny, cent, centime, penny, slug, tenpence, tuppence, twopence, threepence, fourpence, groat, fivepence, sixpence, tanner, eightpence, ninepence, dollar, double eagle, eagle, half eagle, guinea, farthing, doubloon, louis d'or, medallion, stater, sou, Maundy money, hemidrachm.

coin (noun)	crown (noun)
a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money	the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
	an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
	a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
	the center of a cambered road
	(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
	the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
	the top of the head
	the award given to the champion
	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
	the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
	an English coin worth 5 shillings

coin (verb)	crown (verb)
form by stamping, punching, or printing	be the culminating event
make up	put an enamel cover on
	invest with regal power; enthrone
	form the topmost part of

Difference between coin and crown

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