- from left to
right respectively. The word dime
comes from the Old
French disme (Modern
French dîme),
meaning "tithe" or "tenth part", from the
Latin decima...
- The 1792 half
disme (/ˈdiːm/ DEEM) is an
American silver coin with a face
value of five
cents (1⁄20 U.S. dollar)
which was
minted in 1792.
Although it...
- The half dime, or half
disme, was a
silver coin,
valued at five cents,
formerly minted in the
United States. Some
numismatists consider the denomination...
-
notation to the use of
decimals to
represent fractions. A
French version, La
Disme, was
issued the same year by Stevin.
Stevin introduced the
decimal separator...
- A
tithe (/taɪð/; from Old English: teogoþa "tenth") is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a
contribution to a
religious organization or compulsory...
- dollar, or a cent), Half Dime (also
known as a half
disme) (five cents), Dime (also
known as a
disme) (10 cents),
Quarter (25 cents), Half
Dollar (50 cents)...
-
shall be
expressed in
dollars or units,
dismes or tenths,
cents or hundredths, and
milles or thousandths, a
disme being the
tenth part of a dollar, a cent...
- dḫal-di-še Ḫaldi=šə
DIŠme-i-nu-ú-a Menua=ə DIŠiš-pu-u-i-ni-e-ḫi-ni-e Išpuini=ḫi=ni=ə. URUḫu-ra-di-na-ku-ú-ni ... a-ru-ni-e dḫal-di-še
DIŠme-i-nu-ú-a...
- tenths"),
first published in
Dutch in 1585 and
translated into
French as La
Disme. The full
title of the
English translation was
Decimal arithmetic: Teaching...
- base-unit of
denomination in gold although,
unlike "cent", "dime" (or "
disme"), and "dollar", gold
coins never specified their denomination in units...
