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2. Gobrecht dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Gobrecht dollar, minted from 1836 to 1839, was the first silver dollar struck for circulation by the United States Mint after production of that denomination had been halted in 1806 (the last previous silver dollars were struck in 1804 but dated 1803). The coin was struck in small numbers to determine whether the reintroduced silver dollar ...

3. Mill (currency) - Wikipedia

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   For example, a gasoline price of $3.019 per gallon, if pronounced in full, would be "three dollars [and] one and nine-tenths cents" or "three (point) zero-one-nine dollars". Discount coupons, such as those for grocery items, usually include in their fine print a statement such as "Cash value less than 1 ⁄ 10 of 1 cent". There are also common ...

4. Quarter (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The quarter, formally known as the quarter dollar, is a denomination of currency in the United States valued at 25 cents, representing one-quarter of a dollar. Adorning its obverse is the profile of George Washington , while its reverse design has undergone frequent changes since 1998.

5. Trade dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The United States trade dollar was a dollar coin minted by the United States Mint to compete with other large silver trade coins that were already popular in East Asia.The idea first came about in the 1860s, when the price of silver began to decline due to increased mining in the western United States.

6. Dime (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The dime, in United States usage, is a ten-cent coin, one tenth of a United States dollar, labeled formally as "one dime". The denomination was first authorized by the Coinage Act of 1792 . The dime is the smallest in diameter and is the thinnest of all U.S. coins currently minted for circulation, being 0.705 inches (17.91 millimeters) in ...

7. Climate change and insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2015, the market for catastrophe bonds was estimated to have grown to $25.66 billion, [84] with issuance up by 27% over the previous year after steady growth over the previous three years from approximately $15 billion in 2012, [85] [86] [87] and the size of the market was expected to double over the next several years due to their increased issuance by insurance companies and other ...