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2. Silver certificate (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Large-size silver certificates, generally 1.5 in (38 mm) longer and 0.5 in (13 mm) wider than modern U.S. paper currency, (1878 to 1923) [nb 1] were issued initially in denominations from $10 to $1,000 (in 1878 and 1880) [4] [5] and in 1886 the $1, $2, and $5 were authorized. [5] [6] In 1928, all United States bank notes were re-designed and ...

3. 35 white elephant gift ideas people will actually want ... - AOL

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   The first person chooses a gift, shows the group, and the next person can either steal the gift or open a new one. If the first person's gift is stolen by the second player, the first person can ...

4. History of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   t. e. The history of the United States dollar began with moves by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America to establish a national currency based on the Spanish silver dollar, which had been in use in the North American colonies of the Kingdom of Great Britain for over 100 years prior to the United States Declaration of Independence.

5. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   The United States dollar ( symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

6. United States one-dollar bill - Wikipedia

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   The United States one-dollar bill ( US$1 ), sometimes referred to as a single, has been the lowest value denomination of United States paper currency since the discontinuation of U.S. fractional currency notes in 1876. An image of the first U.S. president (1789–1797), George Washington, based on the Athenaeum Portrait, a 1796 painting by ...

7. Commodity money - Wikipedia

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   Commodity money is to be distinguished from representative money, which is a certificate or token which can be exchanged for the underlying commodity, but only by a formal process. A key feature of commodity money is that the value is directly perceived by its users, who recognize the utility or beauty of the tokens as goods in themselves.

8. Dollar coin (United States) - Wikipedia

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   A Morgan dollar coin. The dollar coin is a United States coin with a face value of one United States dollar. Dollar coins have been minted in the United States in gold, silver, and base metal versions. Dollar coins were first minted in the United States in 1794. While true gold dollars are no longer minted, the Sacagawea, Presidential, and ...

9. Large denominations of United States currency - Wikipedia

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   According to the U.S. Department of Treasury website, "The present denominations of our currency in production are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. The purpose of the United States currency system is to serve the needs of the public and these denominations meet that goal. Neither the Department of the Treasury nor the Federal Reserve System ...