Usage examples with face value

to take sth at face value
принима́ть что-ли́бо за чи́стую моне́ту
to take sb at face value
суди́ть о ком-ли́бо по пе́рвому впечатле́нию [или вне́шнему ви́ду]

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Approximately 750,000 notes were sold at above face value, in various combinations and presentations, as a commemorative charity issue.
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Starting in 1990, this coin was sold for a higher price than its face value.
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The original shares had a face value of 100, but there had been some subdivision.
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They circulated at face value and were convertible into coins.
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Additionally, while employees could exchange scrip for cash, it was rarely done at face value.
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Taken at face value, each of the constituent parts (the fragments or facets) are just as important as the whole.
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The public paid of the face value of a war bond, and received the full face value back after a set number of years.
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Sealed bags of 1960 cents, with a face value of $50, sold for as much as $12,000.
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While they were legal tender at face value, they were redeemable after three years with 6 percent annual interest compounded semi-annually.
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The denominated value of a share is its face value: the total capital of a company is divided into a number of shares.
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