Re: OT: the euro & 01.01.02 (was NATLANG/FONT:)
| From: | Anton Sherwood <bronto@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, December 22, 2001, 8:29 |
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Padraic Brown wrote:
> Those aren't the names of the coins. Those are the names of the
> monetary value. It's like "penny" and "cent": one names the coin,
> the other names the denomination. It just so happens that "dime"
> does for both.
I think you'll find that the Mint calls the coins "cent, five cent
piece, dime, quarter dollar", not "penny, nickel, dime, quarter".
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