10 (number) - in Money

In Money

Most countries issue coins and bills with a denomination of 10 (See e.g. 10 dollar note). Of these, the dime, with the value of ten cents, or one tenth of a dollar, derives its name from the meaning "one tenth" - see Dime (United States coin)#Denomination history and etymology.

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