coins of small denomination

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• small change — small′ change′ n. 1) coins of small denomination 2) an insignificant person or thing • Etymology: 1810–20 …   From formal English to slang

• small change — 1. coins of small denomination. 2. someone or something insignificant or trifling: Those people are small change. [1810 20] * * * …   Universalium

• small change — /smɔl ˈtʃeɪndʒ/ (say smawl chaynj) noun 1. coins of small denomination. 2. that which is trifling, ordinary, or common …  

• COINS AND CURRENCY — Jewish and Non Jewish Coins in Ancient Palestine THE PRE MONETARY PERIOD Means of payment are mentioned in the Bible on various occasions; the relevant passages in their chronological order reflect the development of these means from stage to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Coins of the Rupiah — Indonesian rupiah coinage was first issued in 1951 and 1952, a year or so later than the first Indonesian rupiah banknotes printed following the peace treaty with The Netherlands, agreed in November 1949. Although revolutionary currency had been… …   Wikipedia

• Coins of the Hawaiian dollar — In 1847, the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi, under the reign of King Kamehaheha III, issued its first official coinage a large one cent copper penny to alleviate the chronic shortage of small denomination coins circulating in the Hawaiian Islands. The next… …   Wikipedia

• denomination — The par value of a bond. American Banker Glossary Corresponds to the face value of currency units, coins, and securities. An international transaction may be denominated in US dollars, for example, or in British pounds. Bloomberg Financial… …   Financial and business terms

• Denomination (currency) — Banknotes of 5000 denomination in different currencies including Franc, Yen, Lire, and Dollar Denomination is a proper description of a currency amount, usually for coins or banknotes. Denominations may also be used with other means of payment… …   Wikipedia

• denomination — /dɪˌnɒmɪ neɪʃ(ə)n/ noun a unit of money (on a coin, banknote or stamp) ● We collect coins of all denominations for charity. ● Small denomination notes are not often counterfeited …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• small change — noun Date: 1819 1. coins of low denomination 2. something trifling or petty …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• small change — n. 1. coins, esp. those of low denomination 2. something of little value or importance …   English World dictionary