Bottle cap
2.8 cm - Diameter; example.
A bottle cap is a small closure used to seal the opening of a bottle and keep its contents secure.
A defined 28 mm diameter cap.
Defined examples — our methodologyBottle cap vs US quarter: diameter comparison
The diameter of a bottle cap is about 1.15 times the diameter of a US quarter. Selected basis: an example for Bottle cap; approximate values.
- Bottle cap
- Diameter
- US quarter
- Diameter
Bottle cap
2.8 cmDiameter
0 - shared origin
US quarter
2.426 cmDiameter
0 - shared origin
Both rulers start at the same zero and share one linear scale. Artwork keeps its original proportions.
In perspective1.15 times
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US quarter
2.426 cm - Diameter; specified.
A US quarter is a coin worth twenty-five cents, commonly used in United States currency.
Standard copper-nickel clad US quarter: 24.26 mm diameter, 1.75 mm thickness and 5.67 g mass. Earlier silver quarters do not share this mass. The illustrated relief is representative; the circular rim is the measured span.
US Mint — circulating coin specifications
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Everyday thingsBottle cap2.8 cmA bottle cap is a small closure used to seal the opening of a bottle and keep its contents secure.
Everyday thingsUS quarter2.426 cmA US quarter is a coin worth twenty-five cents, commonly used in United States currency.
PeopleHuman1.75 mA human is a primate of the species Homo sapiens, distinguished by habitual upright walking, language and complex tool use.
TransportFamily car4.5 mA family car is a motor vehicle designed to carry several passengers and their belongings.
TransportDouble-decker bus11 mA double-decker bus is a passenger vehicle with two levels, used for public transport.
Living thingsHoneybee1.5 cmA honeybee is a social insect that lives in a colony and gathers nectar and pollen from flowers.
Everyday thingsUS dime1.791 cmA US dime is a ten-cent coin, the smallest denomination in US currency above the penny and nickel.
Everyday thingsUS nickel2.121 cmA US nickel is a five-cent coin made primarily of a copper-nickel alloy.Side by side
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Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
Illustrative artwork · not to scale
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