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  2. United States one-dollar bill - Wikipedia

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    The United States one-dollar bill (US$1), sometimes referred to as a single, has been the lowest value denomination of United States paper currency since the discontinuation of U.S. fractional currency notes in 1876. An image of the first U.S. president (1789–1797), George Washington, based on the Athenaeum Portrait, a 1796 painting by ...

  3. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 September 2024. Currency of the United States "USD" redirects here. For other uses, see USD (disambiguation). United States dollar Federal Reserve Notes (obverse) ISO 4217 Code USD (numeric: 840) Subunit 0.01 Unit Symbol $, US$, U$ ‎ Nickname List Ace, bean, bill, bone, buck, deuce, dough, dub ...

  4. History of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Secretary of the Treasury directed a reduction in paper currency from a 7 + 7 ⁄ 16 inch by 3 + 9 ⁄ 64 inch size to a 6 + 5 ⁄ 16 inch by 2 + 11 ⁄ 16 inch (6.31" × 2.69") size, which allowed the Treasury Department to produce 12 notes per 16 + 1 ⁄ 4 inch by 13 + 1 ⁄ 4 inch sheet of paper that previously would yield 8 notes at the ...

  5. Insta360 - Wikipedia

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    Released in March 2021, Insta360 GO 2 is a wearable action camera that weighs 26.5 grams (0.93 oz). It has a magnetic body and comes with five accessories, including a pendant, hat clip, stand, lens protector and charge case. The camera is IPX8 waterproof to 13 ft, has a 1/2.3" sensor and shoots 1440p stabilized video.

  6. Federal Reserve Note - Wikipedia

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    Per the Treasury Department Appropriation Bill of 1929, notes issued after 1928 were to be 6 + 5 ⁄ 16 by 2 + 11 ⁄ 16 inches (16.0 cm × 6.8 cm), which allowed the Treasury Department to produce 12 notes per 16 + 1 ⁄ 4-by-13 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch (41 cm × 34 cm) sheet of paper that previously would yield 8 notes at the old size. [53]

  7. Phone connector (audio) - Wikipedia

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    The original 1 ⁄ 4-inch (6.35 mm) version descends from as early as 1877 in Boston when the first telephone switchboard was installed [9] or 1878, when an early switchboard was used for the first commercial manual telephone exchange [10] [11] in New Haven created by George W. Coy.

  8. Quarter (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    [1] It has a diameter of 0.955 inch (24.26 mm) and a thickness of 0.069 inch (1.75 mm). Its current version is composed of two layers of cupronickel (75% copper, 25% nickel) clad on a core of pure copper. [2] With the cupronickel layers comprising 1/3 of total weight, the coin's overall composition is therefore 8.33% nickel, 91.67% copper.

  9. Foot–pound–second system of units - Wikipedia

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    Molar units. The unit of substance in the FPS system is the pound-mole (lb-mol) = 273.16 × 1024. Until the SI decided to adopt the gram-mole, the mole was directly derived from the mass unit as (mass unit)/ (atomic mass unit). The unit (lbf⋅s 2 /ft)-mol also appears in a former definition of the atmosphere.