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  2. Jean-Louis Petit (surgeon) - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Louis Petit. Jean-Louis Petit (13 March 1674 – 20 April 1750) was a French surgeon and the inventor of a screw-type tourniquet.He was first enthusiastic about anatomy and received a master's certificate in surgery in Paris in 1700.

  3. File:Cuba 1915 5 Pesos.jpg - Wikipedia

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  4. Withdrawal of low-denomination coins - Wikipedia

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    As of 2009, 1 and 2 lipa coins struck only as annual coin sets. [10] With the introduction of the euro on 1 January 2023, the kuna ceased to be a legal tender currency. Cuba: 1 centavo 2 centavos 5 centavos 10 centavos 40 centavos: 2020 2010 2020 1961 1998: N/A N/A N/A 13 March 1962 July 2004: Yes Yes Yes No No Czech Republic: 10 and 20 ...

  5. Cuban peso - Wikipedia

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    The Cuban peso (in Spanish peso cubano, ISO 4217 code: CUP) also known as moneda nacional, is the official currency of Cuba. The Cuban peso historically circulated at par with the Spanish-American silver dollar from the 16th to 19th centuries, and then at par with the U.S. dollar from 1881 to 1959.

  6. Tourniquet - Wikipedia

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    Tourniquet being applied to an arm on a training dummy A combat tourniquet commonly used by combat medics (military environment) and EMS (civilian environment).. A tourniquet is a device that is used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity in order to create ischemia or stopping the flow of blood.

  7. French drop - Wikipedia

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    The French drop, also known as "Le Tourniquet", is a sleight of hand method used by magicians to vanish a small object such as a coin or ball. It is one of the oldest methods of vanishing, however it is still effective when properly executed. [ 1 ]

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  9. List of people on coins - Wikipedia

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    Nationalist, poet, philosopher, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher; national hero of Cuba 1 peso reverse 1992 Che Guevara: 1928-1967 Revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist 3 pesos reverse 1992 Antonio Maceo: 1845-1896 Second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence 5 pesos