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  2. US error coins - Wikipedia

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    Improper alloy mixtures occur when the sheet stock contains uneven layers of the metals intended for the type of coin that is produced. A result of improper layers of metals is a coin produced without an intended surface layer of nickel. A dime or quarter without the nickel layer will contain only the copper alloy mixture.

  3. 1974 aluminum cent - Wikipedia

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    Several other related examples are alleged to have existed at some point or another, including 10 examples of a 1974-D aluminum cent, produced at the Denver Mint. Unlike the Philadelphia aluminum cent, these were actually minted in 1974. [24] Examples produced in bronze-clad steel. [6] [7] 66 aluminum cents made in 1975 as trial strikings. [25 ...

  4. Mint-made errors - Wikipedia

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    A well known example of a small mint mark is 1945-S "Micro S" U.S. Mercury dime, when the mint used an old puncheon intended for Philippines coins. [14] A much rarer example is the 1892-O "Micro O" U.S. Barber half dollar, which may have come about from the brief use of a mintmark puncheon intended for the quarter. [15]

  5. A Dime a Dozen - Wikipedia

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    A dime a dozen is an American English idiom, meaning "so common as to be practically worthless". A Dime a Dozen or Dime a Dozen may also refer to: Music

  6. Non-numerical words for quantities - Wikipedia

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    A dozen gross (12x144) Hat-trick: 3 The achievement of, a generally positive feat, three times in a game, or another achievement based on the number three [6] Several: 3+ Three or more but not many. Small gross: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) [7] Great hundred: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) or six score (6x20), also known as long-hundred or twelfty [8] [9] None ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Death of a Salesman - Wikipedia

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    Death of a Salesman is a 1949 stage play written by the American playwright Arthur Miller.The play premiered on Broadway in February 1949, running for 742 performances. It is a two-act tragedy set in late 1940s Brooklyn told through a montage of memories, dreams, and arguments of the protagonist Willy Loman, a travelling salesman who is despondent with his life and appears to be slipping into ...

  9. Millennium Prize Problems - Wikipedia

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    A common example of an NP problem not known to be in P is the Boolean satisfiability problem. Most mathematicians and computer scientists expect that P ≠ NP; however, it remains unproven. [16] The official statement of the problem was given by Stephen Cook. [17]