The ten pence coin was introduced on Decimal Day, February 15, 1971 and reused the design on the florin coin produced for the Irish Free State in 1928. Some florin coins remained in circulation until 1994, with the same nominal value, size and weight as the ten pence coin.

The ten pence, introduced in 1971, was […]

Coins are made from one or more coinage metals.

Many coinage metals are from Group 11 of the Periodic table, but not all of them. Precious metals are used in bullion coins and some collectable coins.

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List of metals and their alloys which have been used in coins

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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 […]

In numismatics, a mule is a coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece. These can be intentional or produced by error. This type of error is highly sought after, and examples can fetch steep prices from collectors.

Several prominent mule errors have been discovered in recent […]

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 […]

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 […]

Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne (or RARE) was a research organization founded in 1986 by several European networking organisations to promote open computer networking standards (specifically the OSI protocols).

In 1995, RARE merged with EARN to form TERENA.

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The side of a church choir occupied by the Dean. In English churches this is typically the choir stalls on the south side of the chancel, although there are some notable exceptions, such as Durham Cathedral.

The opposite side is known as Cantoris.

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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 […]

Eastside High School or East Side High School can refer to:

Eastside High School (Gainesville, Florida)

Eastside High School (Covington, Georgia)

Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)

Eastside High School (Taylors, South Carolina)

Eastside High School (Madison, Wisconsin)

East Side High School (Cleveland, Mississippi)

East Side High School (Newark, New Jersey)

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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 […]

In numismatics, a mule is a coin or medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece. These can be intentional or produced by error. This type of error is highly sought after, and examples can fetch steep prices from collectors.

Several prominent mule errors have been discovered in recent […]

COIN can refer to:

Collaborative Innovation Networks

Counterinsurgency

Coin

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The Chuya Basin in the Siberian Altai Mountains is a depression formed by tectonic movement of major faults in the Earths crust. The name ‘Chuya Basin’ comes from the large river which runs through the basin, the Chuya River.

Major Towns
Kosh-Agac is a major town in the north of the basin. Other large towns include Chaganuzun […]

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 […]

A hot dog bun is a type of bun shaped specifically to contain a hot dog. There are two basic types: top loading, which is popular in New England, and side loading, preferred in the South and Midwest United States.

The advantages to a top loader are that it holds the hot dog securely and fits […]

The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (or NGC) is a provider of third-party coin grading services to numismatists. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Sarasota, Florida. It is the official grading service of the American Numismatic Association.

Coin grading is a fee-based service in which a coin or medal is sent to an independent […]

Buy or Sell is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right. Debuting on March 27, 1992, it is played for three four-digit prizes, each valued between $1,000 and $4,000; along with a cash bonus.

Gameplay
The contestant is shown three prizes, each an incorrect price either above or below the actual […]

In mathematics, and in particular, in the mathematical background of string theory, the Goddard-Thorn theorem (also called the no-ghost theorem) is a theorem about certain vector spaces. It is named after P. Goddard and C. B. Thorn.

Formal version
Suppose that V is a vector space with a non-singular bilinear form (·,·).

Further suppose that V […]

The rim of a coin is the sharp circular (or otherwise shaped) edge which surrounds the coin design.

This is the part which exceeds the area of the die which strikes the coin during production, and as a result is pushed upward and sharpened to form a sort of border around the coin’s design.

For accessibility purposes, […]

REFSMMAT is a term used by guidance, navigation, and control system flight controllers during the Apollo program. REFSMMAT stands for “Reference to Stable Member Matrix”. It is a numerical definition of a fixed orientation in space and is usually (but not always) defined with respect to the stars. It was used by the Apollo PNGCS […]

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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An Airman’s coin is a challenge coin awarded to trainees and officer candidates in the United States Air Force once they have completed most of the requirements to graduate from their respective training programs (Basic Military Training, Air Force ROTC, or Officer Training School). The coin features on one side the image of an eagle […]

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 […]

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Five pence may refer to:

A British five pence coin, a decimal subdivision of the pound sterling.

An Irish five pence coin, a decimal subdivision of the now defunct Irish pound.

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