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The half dollar, sometimes referred to as the half for short or 50-cent piece, is a United States coin worth 50 cents, or one half of a dollar.In both size and weight, it is the largest circulating coin currently minted in the United States, [1] being 1.205 inches (30.61 millimeters) in diameter and 0.085 in (2.16 mm) in thickness, and is twice the weight of the quarter.
Ecuadorian centavo coins were introduced in 2000 when Ecuador converted its currency from the sucre to the U.S. dollar. [1] The coins are in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 centavos and are identical in size and value to their U.S. cent counterparts (although the U.S. 50-cent coin counterpart is not often seen in circulation).
5 centavos 18.75 mm 4.1 g Rice plant, state title, year of emission 10 centavos 20.75 mm 5.2 g Fighting rooster, state title, year of emission 25 centavos 21.25 mm Nickel-brass: 5.85 g Traditional fishing boat (beiro), state title, year of emission 50 centavos 25 mm 6.5 g Coffee beans, state title, year of emission 100 centavos 23.75 mm
$50 32.7 mm 1.00 ozt (31.10 g) 2006 – present American Liberty high relief gold coin: $100 see article: American Liberty high relief gold coin: 30.61 mm 1.00 ozt (31.10 g) 2015 – present Platinum: American Platinum Eagle: $10 16.5 mm 999.5 fine 0.10 ozt (3.11 g) 1997–2008 $25 22.0 mm 0.25 ozt (7.78 g) 1997–2008 $50 27.0 mm
Centavos officially exist and are considered in financial transactions, but there are no current centavo-denominated coins. Colombian peso (as centavo) Cook Islands dollar (cent, although some 50 cent coins are marked "50 tene") Cuban peso (as centavo) East Caribbean dollar, but all circulating coins are in multiples of 5 cents. Eritrean nakfa
The centavo (Spanish and Portuguese 'one hundredth') is a fractional monetary unit that represents one hundredth of a basic monetary unit in many countries around the world. [1]
In 1975, coins were introduced in denominations of 1, 5, 10, and 50 centavos and 1 peso. The 1, 5, and 10 centavo coins were very similar to the 10, 50, and 100 escudo coins they replaced. Since 1983, inflation has left the centavo coins obsolete. 5 and 10 peso coins were introduced in 1976, followed by 50 and 100 peso coins in 1981 and by a bi ...
In 1928, a new coinage was introduced consisting of a bronze 1 centavo, nickel 2 + 1 ⁄ 2, 5 and 10 centavos, silver 50 centavos, 1 and 2 sucres, and gold 1 condor. The 1 sucre coin was reduced from 25 grams of 90% silver to 5 grams of 72% silver, while the condor, worth 25 sucres, was equivalent to a U.S. quarter eagle coin.