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2. History of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   This created a new U.S. dollar that was backed by 1.50 grams (23.22 grains) of gold. However, the previous dollar had been represented by 1.60 g (24.75 grains) of gold. The result of this revaluation, which was the first devaluation of the U.S. dollar, was that the value in gold of the dollar was reduced by 6%.

3. Robert Dollar - Wikipedia

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   Mary Grace Dollar Dickson. John Harold Dollar. Robert Dollar, also known as Captain Robert Dollar (1844–1932), was a Scots-American industrialist born in Bainsford, Falkirk, Scotland. The title "Captain" was honorary and he was called the "Grand Old Man of the Pacific". Both were bestowed after his entry into the shipping industry.

4. Kennedy half dollar - Wikipedia

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   Design date. 1975 and 1976 (dated 1776–1976) The Kennedy half dollar, first minted in 1964, is a fifty-cent coin issued by the United States Mint. Intended as a memorial to the assassinated 35th president of the United States John F. Kennedy, it was authorized by Congress just over a month after his death.

5. Jamaican dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Spanish dollar unit at any rate was approximately the same value as the US unit. Coins. At the time of the currency's introduction, 1969, coins of 1 cent (1.2 pence), 5 cents (6 pence), 10 cents (1 shilling), 20 cents (2 shillings), and 25 cents (2 shillings 6 pence) were produced.

6. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The law increased the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.50 per hour (or higher) by July 1, 2024, and created the Minimum Wage Review Commission within the Department of Labor and Human Resources which will review and increase the minimum wage yearly via decrees. If by July 1, 2024, the Minimum Wage Review Commission decides the wage ought to be ...

7. Bank of England £50 note - Wikipedia

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   The Bank of England £50 note is a sterling banknote. It is the highest denomination of banknote currently issued for public circulation by the Bank of England. [note 1] The current note, the first of this denomination to be printed in polymer, entered circulation on 23 June 2021. [1] It bears the image of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and ...