The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... cent pieces ( issued since 1858 ) have been of bronze ; United States half cents ( 1793- 1857 ) , 1 - cent pieces ( coined continuously since 1793 with the exception of 1816 ) , and 2 - cent pieces ( 1864-1873 ) have been of copper or ...
... cent pieces ( issued since 1858 ) have been of bronze ; United States half cents ( 1793- 1857 ) , 1 - cent pieces ( coined continuously since 1793 with the exception of 1816 ) , and 2 - cent pieces ( 1864-1873 ) have been of copper or ...
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... cents , 25 cents , 10 cents , 5 cents , and 1 cent . These coins are now minted at the Royal Canadian 25 conti HOM COINS The United States traces its coinage system to. 10 WENTY ANCE ONE 50 BAL ANY TW O British coins ( clockwise , from ...
... cents , 25 cents , 10 cents , 5 cents , and 1 cent . These coins are now minted at the Royal Canadian 25 conti HOM COINS The United States traces its coinage system to. 10 WENTY ANCE ONE 50 BAL ANY TW O British coins ( clockwise , from ...
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... cent piece , or nickel ; the 10 - cent piece , or dime ; the 25 - cent piece , or quarter dollar ; the 50 - cent piece , or half dollar ; and the dollar . In the past , U. S. mints have also issued coins in the following denominations : ...
... cent piece , or nickel ; the 10 - cent piece , or dime ; the 25 - cent piece , or quarter dollar ; the 50 - cent piece , or half dollar ; and the dollar . In the past , U. S. mints have also issued coins in the following denominations : ...
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