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A067995
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Minimal number of coins needed to pay exactly n cents using coins of sizes 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100 cents (all historical U.S.A. coinage from 1 to 100 cents).
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3
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1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 2
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OFFSET
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1,4
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COMMENTS
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The U.S.A. issued the following unusual denomination coins during the 19th century: 2-cent pieces, 1864-1873; 3-cent pieces, 1851-1889; and 20-cent pieces, 1875-1878.
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REFERENCES
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R. S. Yeoman, A Guide Book of United States Coins, Ed. Kenneth Bressett, 53rd Edition (2000). New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. pp. 104-106, 135. (also known as The Official Red Book of United States Coins)
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LINKS
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Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1).
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EXAMPLE
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a(69) = 5 because to pay exactly 69 cents at least 5 coins are needed: e.g. 1 of 50 cents, 1 of 10 cents, 1 of 5 cents and 2 of 2 cents.
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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easy,nonn
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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