"Give me liberty or give me death"
James Otis, Jr. is famous for having said, 'taxation without representation is tyranny.' Otis was a political activist, and his profession was that of a lawyer.
James Garfield $1 Presidential Coin
The coin was minted in 2011, is made of brass, contains NO gold, and is worth one dollar.
President on $5,000 five thousand dollar bill: James Madison James Madison was featured on one dollar $1 coin.
That would be James Madison, part of the presidential dollar series. It's worth one dollar.
James Otis, Jr. is famous for having said, 'taxation without representation is tyranny.' Otis was a political activist, and his profession was that of a lawyer.
James Garfield $1 Presidential Coin
To 'coin a phrase' means to have invented it or 'came up with it'.
Moneta d'argento is an Italian equivalent of the English phrase "silver coin." The phrase translates literally as "coin from silver," "coin in silver" or "coin of silver" in English. The pronunciation will be "mo-NEY-ta dar-DJEN-to" in Pisan Italian.
The idiom "to coin a phrase" means to invent or originate a new phrase or expression. It is often used when someone comes up with a clever or witty saying that becomes popular.
'Coin a phrase' - 'Quoins' are used to wedge columns of type in the printers 'chase'. Printers believed to put things in type was to make them permanent and believe this to be the origin of the phrase, 'Quoin a phrase'. (this is not the only explanation though - there are several literary uses of the phrase too!)
"Coin-nigh dhu" is a Scottish Gaelic phrase that translates to "black coin" in English. The term "coin-nigh" refers to a coin, while "dhu" means black. This phrase could be used in various contexts, possibly referring to a specific type of coin or symbolically representing something of value or rarity.
James A. Bauer, the inventor of the coin change machine, was born in 1913.
It means that the coin is rare. For example a 1909-S VDB cent is a key date. This coin is rare.
'Le bon coin' is a French phrase which means 'To the right corner' in English. The phrase is often heard when in relation to a boxing ring or when choosing sides.
May the odds be ever in your favor
James A Bauer invented a coin changer mechanism.