The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Denominations included the l - cent , 5 - cent , opment of the standard in use today throughout 10 - cent , 20 - cent ( coined only in 1858 and then the world : coinage of a particular country con- discontinued ) , 25 - cent , 50 - cent ...
Denominations included the l - cent , 5 - cent , opment of the standard in use today throughout 10 - cent , 20 - cent ( coined only in 1858 and then the world : coinage of a particular country con- discontinued ) , 25 - cent , 50 - cent ...
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Over the years the denominations of coins minted by the United States have ranged from a half cent ( in copper ) to a $ 20 piece ( in gold ) . However , the U. S. mints now issue only six coin denominations for general circulation to ...
Over the years the denominations of coins minted by the United States have ranged from a half cent ( in copper ) to a $ 20 piece ( in gold ) . However , the U. S. mints now issue only six coin denominations for general circulation to ...
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Although New York did not authorize a coinage , several types of cents were manufactured by individuals for use in that state . ... In 1787 the Fugio cent became the first coin issued by authorization of the national government .
Although New York did not authorize a coinage , several types of cents were manufactured by individuals for use in that state . ... In 1787 the Fugio cent became the first coin issued by authorization of the national government .
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