The halfpenny coin was the smallest denomination of the Irish pound which was decimalised on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 it was one of three new designs introduced all in bronze. The coin suffered from the effects of inflation and very few were produced beyond the initial run for 1971. The coin was removed from […]

Ooloi is one of the biological sexes of the fictional extraterrestrials called Oankali, in the science fiction book trilogy Xenogenesis, by Octavia Butler.

The Oankali have three sexes: male, female, and ooloi. The male and the female have traditional gender roles and typical inclinations similar to that of human beings (the male is typically exploratory, the […]

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 United States presidential election of 2008, will be held on November 4, 2008, will be the 55th consecutive quadrennial election for President and Vice president of the United States. There also will be elections for all 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and elections for 34 members of the United States […]

Scotch and Soda is a magic effect involving a copper coin and a silver coin which appear to transpose in the spectator’s hands. The effect relies on simple gimmick and the tricks performed with it are self-working and require almost no skill. The trick is named after the cocktail Scotch and soda; the […]

Koban can refer to two different Japanese words, with different pronunciations:

kōban (交番), with a long o: Koban (police box)

Koban (小判), with a short o: Koban, a former Japanese oval gold coin

It is also the name of the ancient Koban culture in Ossetia.

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The Quarter Florin or Helm was an attempt by English king Edward III to produce a gold coinage suitable for use in Europe as well as in England (see also Florin or Double Leopard and Half Florin or Leopard). The quarter florin, based on contemporary European gold coins had a value of one shilling and […]

The Quaquerni were an ancient Celtic tribe of Gallaecia, living in the north of modern Portugal, province of Minho, in the mountains at the mouths of the rivers Tâmega and Cávado.

See also

Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula

External links

Detailed map of the Pre-Roman Peoples of Iberia (around 200 BC)

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Gigantiform cementoma is a rare, autosomal dental tumor. It is benign, but without intervention it can result in severe disfigurement of the jaw. The cause of this tumor is currently unknown. This is an exceedingly rare tumor with only a handful of documented cases worldwide. The most famous case is of Novemthree Siahaan […]

Adjustable scalar quantity to be specified in a
motor system, i.e. movement-control system (See: kinesiology, graphonomics).

Examples are: Velocity, Acceleration, Force, Stiffness.

In handwriting: Slant, Orientation, Amplitude, Roundness (handwriting)

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A merk was a Scottish silver coin. Originally the same word as a mark of silver, the merk was in circulation at the end of the 16th century and in the 17th century. It was originally valued at 13s 4d, later raised to 14s [1]. In addition to merks, half-merk and quarter-merk coins […]

The Kronenthaler was a silver coin first issued in the Austrian Netherlands (see Austrian Netherlands Kronenthaler). It contained one ninth of a Cologne mark of silver and was thus equal to the Reichsthaler of the Leipzig convention. After the Austrian Netherlands was occupied by France, several German states (Bavaria, Baden, Hesse-Darmstadt and Württemberg) issued Kronenthaler, […]

The three-pence coin was a pre-decimal coin worth 1/80 of an Irish pound. The Irish name (leath reul) literally meant “half reul“, the reul being a sixpence coin worth the same as the Spanish real.

The design was by the English artist Percy Metcalf. Originally it was struck in nickel and was very hard-wearing. In 1942, […]

The stuiver was a coin used in the Netherlands until the Napoleonic Wars. It was worth 16 penning or 8 duit. Twenty stuivers equalled a gulden, which made the stuiver the Dutch equivalent to the shilling.

After decimalisation of Dutch currency, the name “stuiver” was preserved as a nickname for the five-cent coin until the introduction […]

The real was the currency of the Azores until 1911. It was equal to the Portuguese real. Coins were issued specifically for the Azores until 1901 and notes were issued between 1895 and 1910. Although the Portuguese escudo replaced the real (1000 réis = 1 escudo) in 1911, the banknotes continued to circulate until 1932.

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The twenty pence coin, which features the horse (an Irish hunter) that was on the half-crown coin that was produced for the Irish Free State in 1928, was introduced on October 30 1986. This is first Irish decimal coin that was of a different size to the corresponding decimal British coinage which had until this […]

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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The Kronenthaler was a silver coin first issued in the Austrian Netherlands (see Austrian Netherlands Kronenthaler). It contained one ninth of a Cologne mark of silver and was thus equal to the Reichsthaler of the Leipzig convention. After the Austrian Netherlands was occupied by France, several German states (Bavaria, Baden, Hesse-Darmstadt and Württemberg) issued Kronenthaler, […]

The triens was an Ancient Roman bronze coin produced during the Roman Republic valued at one-third of an as (4 unciae). The most common design for the triens was the bust of Minerva and four pellets (indicating four unciae) on the obverse and the prow of a galley on the reverse. It was not a […]

Saeul (Luxembourgish: Sëll) is a commune and small town in western Luxembourg, in the canton of Redange.

As of 2005, the town of Saeul, which lies in the south-east of the commune, has a population of 298.

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The Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985, Pub. L. No. 99-185, 99 Stat. 1177 (Dec. 17, 1985), codified at through (a)(10), , , and amending and , has helped the American Eagle Gold Bullion Coins to quickly become one of the world’s leaders in gold bullion coin. Produced from gold mined in the […]

The bronze centenionalis coins were the attempts of Constans and Constantius II to reintroduce a large bronze coin between 320-340 AD, as the follis had by then shrunk dramatically. The type of coin it was is uncertain, but numismatists have categorized large bronze coins of the above date under this denomination. The centenionalis, however, did […]

Old pence is the term used in the United Kingdom to describe the pre-decimalisation unit of currency, the penny.

The abbreviation used when writing old penny amounts was d - from the Roman denarii; thus, 3 old pence was written 3d. The value of an old penny was 1/240 of a pound sterling. This […]

Pound coin can mean:

British one pound coin

Irish one pound coin

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Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee is a fighting game that was released on October 11, 2002. It was created by Pipeworks Software, Inc. for the Nintendo GameCube and Microsoft Xbox. The players can assume control of several giant monsters from the Godzilla film series. The plot involves an alien race known as the Vortaak […]