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"Probably a millionth of a dollar, sooner or later.") "Minting" money in these denominations was simply not cost-effective until recently, but there are already lots of potential applications.
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"Probably a millionth of a dollar, sooner or later.") "Minting" money in these denominations was simply not cost-effective until recently, but there are already lots of potential applications.
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"Probably a millionth of a dollar, sooner or later.") "Minting" money in these denominations was simply not cost-effective until recently, but there are already lots of potential applications.
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"Probably a millionth of a dollar, sooner or later.") "Minting" money in these denominations was simply not cost-effective until recently, but there are already lots of potential applications.
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This was apparently done, to some extent, for economic reasons, as die steel was relatively expensive, and it took considerable time to prepare new dies, as Craig Sholley also illustrates in a series of articles on ‘Early U.S. Minting Methods’ in the John Reich Journal.
Look What I Dug Up! 1817/4 Half Dollar : Coin Collecting News 2009
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See also Dennis O. Flynn, "The 'Population Thesis' View of Inflation versus Economics and History," in Münzprägung, Geldumlauf und Wechselkursen Minting [Monetary circulation and exchange rates], ed.E. Van Cauwenberghe and F. Irsigler (Trier: 1984), 361 – 82. back
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Minting his every phrase afresh, Flaubert avoided clichés like poison.
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Minting his every phrase afresh, Flaubert avoided clichés like poison.
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Minting a coin was as close as a usurper could get to legitimatizing his power.
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A pleasant walk of less than a mile over meadows, or “Ings,” brings us to the village of Minting, the last syllable of its name, possibly, being derived from the said “Ings.”
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter
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