A ten-cent coin or ten-cent piece is a

coin A coin is a small object, usually round and flat, used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade. They are most often issued by ...

worth 10 cents in a given currency. Notable examples include: * the dime, ten-cent coin of the United States * the dime, ten-cent coin of Canada * the

Australian ten-cent coin The Australian ten-cent coin is a coin of the decimal Australian dollar. When the dollar was introduced as half of an Australian pound on 14 February 1966, the coin inherited the specifications of the pre-decimal shilling; both coins were worth ...

* the New Zealand ten-cent coin * the Hong Kong ten-cent coin * the dubbeltje, former ten-cent coin of the decimal Dutch guilder (Netherlands) * the 10 euro cent coin used in several European countries known as the eurozone

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