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DIME'', ''Dime or Dimes may refer to: Coins * Dime (United States coin) * Dime (Canadian coin) Acronyms (DIME) * Dark Internet Mail Environment * Dense inert metal explosive * Detroit Institute of Music Education ** DIME Denver, a branch of the Detroit Institute of Music Education * DIME (diplomacy, information, military and economic) — concept of instruments of national power * Direct Internet Message Encapsulation * Distributed Internet Measurements and Simulations, DIMES * Dropping in a Microgravity Environment * Dual Independent Map Encoding Banks * Dime Community Bank, in Brooklyn, New York * Dime Bank Building, Scranton, Pennsylvania * Dime Savings and Trust Company, a historic bank building in Allenstown, Pennsylvania * Dime Savings Bank (other), various banks Music * The Dimes, an American musical group * Dime (album), ''Dime'' (album), an album by Guardian * ''Dimes'', an album by Deporitaz * Dime (Beth song), "Dime" (Beth song) * Dime (Ivy Queen song), "Dime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Dime (United States Coin)
The dime, in United States usage, is a ten- cent coin, one tenth of a United States dollar, labeled formally as "one dime". The denomination was first authorized by the Coinage Act of 1792. The dime is the smallest in diameter and is the thinnest of all U.S. coins currently minted for circulation, being in diameter and in thickness. The obverse of the current dime depicts the profile of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the reverse has an olive branch, a torch, and an oak branch, from left to right respectively. The word ''dime'' comes from the Old French ''disme'' (Modern French">-4; we might wonder whether there's a point at which it's appropriate to talk of the beginnings of French, that is, when it wa ... ''disme'' (Modern French dîme), meaning "tithe" or "tenth part", from the Latin ''decima [pars]''. The dime is currently the only United States coin in general circulation that is not denominated in terms of dollars or cent (United States coin), cents. , the dime co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |