face value

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The bill would impose price caps on tickets sold in the resale market, limiting prices to no more than 10% above the ticket’s face value.

From Los Angeles Times

So, he issued more of England’s silver coins at familiar face values, while gradually changing the base metal to mostly copper with silver coating.

From Barron's

"If we take it at face value, yes, this case could obviously have been avoided," she said.

From Barron's

The First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities & Income ETF also yields nearly 6% and offers access to the $1,000 face value preferred market geared mainly to institutions.

From Barron's

Luckily, the secondary market will be properly regulated in 2026, with the government announcing laws to stop touts reselling tickets for more than face value.

From BBC