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Uncut bond coupons on 1922 Mecca Temple (NY, NY, U.S.A.) construction bond In finance, a coupon is the interest payment received by a bondholder from the date of issuance until the date of maturity of a bond.
The need for day count conventions is a direct consequence of interest-earning investments. Different conventions were developed to address often conflicting requirements, including ease of calculation, constancy of time period (day, month, or year) and the needs of the accounting department.