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Double Stuiver, 1758, Holland 10-Cent, 1948 10-Cent, 1950 10-Cent, 1993 Obverse 10 cent, 1942. A dubbeltje (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdʏbəltɕə] ⓘ) is a small former Dutch coin, originally made of silver, with a value of a tenth of a Dutch guilder. The 10-euro-cent coin is currently also called a dubbeltje in the Netherlands.
On smaller change notes (1–10 cents) it is shortened to “De Japansche Regeering”. [17] All Japanese invasion money used in the Netherlands Indies bear the block prefix letter “S” either followed by a number (lower denominations, 1–10 cents), a second letter, or as the numerator in a fractional block layout. [ 20 ]
A ten-cent coin or ten-cent piece is a coin worth 10 cents in a given currency. Notable examples include: the dime, ten-cent coin of the United States; the dime, ten-cent coin of Canada; the Australian ten-cent coin; the New Zealand ten-cent coin; the Hong Kong ten-cent coin; the dubbeltje, former ten-cent coin of the decimal Dutch guilder ...
French-speaking Belgians use cent more often than centime because [citation needed] centime coins for the Belgian franc (worth, on 1 January 1999 about three U.S. cents) rarely circulated (only a 50 centime coin was still being issued) and because [citation needed] of the influence of Dutch and English, which are more commonly used in Belgium ...
Ten cents or Ten Cents may refer to: 10 cent coin , a coinage value in many systems using decimal currencies Ten Cents ( TUGS ) , a fictional character in children's television series, TUGS
Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...
Duit from Zeeland (1769). The Dutch East India Company (VOC) commissioned a special coin with a monogram engraved on it in order to prevent smuggling.The coin was first minted during the 17th century in the Dutch Republic and was issued in the Netherlands until the year 1816 when it was replaced by cents and ½ cents. [4]
The word dime comes from the Old French disme (Modern French dîme), meaning "tithe" or "tenth part", from the Latin decima [pars]. [1] The dime is currently the only United States coin in general circulation that is not denominated in terms of dollars or cents. As of 2011, the dime cost 5.65 cents to produce. [2]