The Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE) was an expedition from 1947-1948 which researched the area surrounding the head of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica. Finn Ronne led the RARE which was the final privately sponsored expedition from the United States. The expedition included Isaac Schlossbach, as second in command, who was to have Cape Schlossbach […]

Gold Eagle may mean:

The Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere.

The American Gold Eagle is the official gold bullion coin of the United States.

The Eagle, a gold coin with a denomination of 10 dollars.

Harlequin Enterprises Ltd, publisher of Gold Eagle books

T-50 Golden Eagle, South Korean […]

A cross-country jump refers to a style of skydive where the participants open their parachutes immediately after jumping, with the intention of covering as much ground under canopy as possible. A cross-country jump is typically planned when the upper winds are strong, allowing the parachutists to cover larger distances.

There are two variations of a cross-country […]

Zuz (coin) is an ancient Hebrew silver coin

ZUZ (Zentrale Unterstützungsgruppe Zoll) is the special operations group of the German customs service

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The five pence coin was introduced on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 and reused the design on the shilling coin produced for the Irish Free State in 1928. Some shilling coins remained in circulation until the early 1990s, with the same nominal value as the five pence coin.

The five pence, introduced in 1971, was 5.65518 […]

The Broad was a British coin worth 20 shillings (20/-) issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 9.0–9.1 grams, with a diameter of 29 or 30 millimetres, designed by Thomas Simon (also called Symonds).

The obverse of the coin depicts the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell as a laureated […]

The halfpenny coin was the second smallest denomination of the pre-decimal Irish pound at 1/480 of the pound. The artist was given the choice of a boar, sow or ram and ultimately the sow, with a litter was chosen.

The design was by Percy Metcalf, an English artist, and the coin had a diameter of 1.005 […]

Milk quartz or milky quartz may be the most common variety of crystalline quartz and can be found almost anywhere. The white colour may be caused by minute fluid inclusions of gas and/or liquid trapped during the crystal formation. The cloudiness caused by the inclusions effectively bars its use in most optical and quality gemstone […]

Pound coin can mean:

British one pound coin

Irish one pound coin

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The Mirror Conspiracy is a 2000 album by the Thievery Corporation.

All songs on the album were written, recorded and produced by Rob Garza and Eric Hilton, although Pam Bricker contributed vocals to Air Batucada, The Mirror Conspiracy and Lebanese Blonde, which was also on the soundtrack to Zach Braff’s 2004 film Garden State.

Track listing

“Treasures” […]

Retention of Vision is a conjuring term referring to the perceived image of an object during a vanish (usually associated with vanishing coins). In a Retention of Vision vanish the spectator sees a coin placed on a palm and as the fingers are closed around the coin it is secretly removed, but, due to the […]

The fifty pence coin was introduced on February 17 1970 and is a seven sided coin, an equilateral curve heptagon of constant breadth (3 centimetres) and mass 13.5 grams. The sides are not straight but are curved so that the centre of curvature is the opposite apex of the coin - this is an equilateral […]

Coining can be:

Production of money — see mint (coin), money, or monetarism.

creation or definition of neologisms (new words or phrases)

A machining process — see coining (machining)

Counterfeiting of coins.

A massage therapy practiced in China and Southeast Asia, also known as “coin rubbing” - see Gua Sha.

An Australian drinking game with similar rules to pennying but using […]

A privy mark was originally a small mark or differentiation in the design of a coin for the purpose of identifying the mint, moneyer, or some other aspect of the coin’s production or origin, for control purposes. Nowadays it is mainly used as a design and marketing feature.

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This article is about the gambling coin game. For other uses, see Nickel (disambiguation).

Nickels is a gambling coin game played with any desired denomination of coins. It is played on a flat, hard surface next to a back wall, such as the side of a building or a street curb. The objective of […]

The fals (plural fulus) was a copper coin produced by the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates beginning in the late 7th century. The name is a corruption of follis, a Roman and later Byzantine copper coin. The fals usually featured ornate Arabic script on both sides. Various copper fals were produced until the 19th century.

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Silver dollar may refer to:

A United States dollar coin made of any white metal, especially one made of silver.

A Canadian Silver Dollar commemorative coin.

Three species of characins, named from their resemblance to the coin:

Metynnis argenteus.

Metynnis hypsauchen.

Metynnis maculatus.

A type of pancake, typically about 7 cm (3 inches) in diameter […]

This is a table of Lego computer and video games.

Title

GBC

GBA

NDS

N64

GC

Xbox

PS1

PS2

PC

MAC

Xbox 360

PSP

Wii

PS3

Alpha Team

Bionicle Heroes

Bionicle: The Game

Lego Chess

Lego Creator

Lego Digital Designer

Drome Racers

Lego Friends

Lego Island

Lego Island Xtreme Stunts

Lego Knights’ Kingdom

Legoland

Lego […]

A data grid is a grid computing system that deals with data — the controlled sharing and management of large amounts of distributed data. These are often, but not always, combined with computational grid computing systems.

Many scientific and engineering applications require access to large amounts of distributed data (terabytes or petabytes). The size […]

The quadrigatus was a medium-sized silver coin produced by the Roman Republic during the 3rd century BC. The obverse featured a young janiform bust and the reverse featured Victory driving a quadriga, giving the coin its name, with the inscription “ROMA” below.

The coin weighed about 6.8 grams (6 scruples), consistent with a didrachma. The coin […]

The semis (literally meaning half) was small Roman bronze coin that was valued at half an as. During the Roman Republic, the semis was distinguished by an ‘S’ (indicating semis) or 6 dots (indicating a theoretical weight of 6 unciae). The coin featured a bust of Saturn on the obverse, and the prow of a […]

The Isle of Man, a British protectorate, mints the Noble, a platinum bullion coin. Nobles are legal tender, but do not have a value associated with any currency (like the gold Krugerrand does).

The value of a Noble is equal to the platinum content of the coin.

External links

Northwest Territorial Mint

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La Cornue is a French oven and cooking range manufacturer, founded in 1908 by Albert Dupuy, a Parisian herbalist and perfumer. It currently produces three ranges of oven, Château, CornuFé and CornuChef ovens.

History
Dupuy founded La Cornue in order to create ovens that used a new type of natural gas being used in Paris. […]

The two pence coin was the third smallest denomination of the Irish pound which was decimalised on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971. It was the third of three new designs introduced all in bronze.

The coin was designed by the Irish artist Gabriel Hayes and the design is adapted from the Second Bible of Charles the […]

The half-crown coin was a pre-decimal coin worth 1/8 of an Irish pound. The coin featured the Irish hunter, a breed of horse; the original minting of the coin from 1928 until 1943 contained 75% silver, a higher content than the equivalent British coin. It is believed that this was done so that the new […]