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Ten cents was a significant sum of money, nearly two hours' pay at the Stevens mill. Thus, the American public took very careful note of the new 10- cent piece just showing up in its pocket change at the time: the Seated Liberty dime.
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The Sierra Leone Company struck a more extensive series of coins than its other African counterpart, the issue in 1791 consisting of a silver dollar, fifty, twenty and ten cents and copper cents and pennies: the ten cents and pennies were again ...
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" Good Fors": Sometimes tokens have a face value, good only in exchange, such as one cent, five cents, ten cents, or are denominated some other way such as "GOOD FOR ONE DRINK," "GOOD FOR ONE FARE," or, in the case of a token issued by Si Rowe, ...
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Blower's patent Water proof Composition (a compound for use on shoes and boots) could expect to make about ten cents an hour.
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Randall at ninety cents a hundred. It took decades to disperse the "Randall hoard." By 1912, these cents cost ten cents each or six dollars a hundred. By 1950 they ran six to ten dollars apiece. By 1985 they cost even more.
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See also: Ten Cent, Ten, Dollar, Mint, Revers
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