Rice Noodles - Made with rice flour and water, a large variety of rice noodles are available, from thin rice vermicelli to the thick broad flat noodles used in stir-fries and heartier soups. The term ârice sticksâ can refer both to the thinner noodles as well as medium-sized and thicker flat noodles.
The silver eagle, a bullion coin, is slightly larger and heavier: 40.6mm (1.598 in) in diameter and 2.98mm (0.1193 inches) thick. The commemorative silver dollars are 38.1mm (1.500 inches) in diameter and weigh 26.73 grams.
By Richard Giedroyc. The silver dollar was a natural denomination to be adopted by the fledgling United States. The tradition of the so-called crown size coin dates from the late 15th century when significant silver finds in Germany and central Europe were struck into talers.