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Abraham Lincoln was portrayed on the 1861 $10 Demand Note; Salmon Chase, Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury, approved his own portrait for the 1862 $1 Legal Tender Note; Winfield Scott was depicted on Interest Bearing Notes during the early 1860s; William P. Fessenden (U.S. Senator and Secretary of the Treasury) appeared on fractional currency ...
President of the Republic of Guatemala (1921–1926); responsible for the introduction of the quetzal as Guatemala's national currency 1 quetzal Obverse 1972 (paper), 2006 (polymer) Justo Rufino Barrios: 1835–1885 President of Guatemala (1873–1885) 5 quetzales Obverse 1969 (paper), 2011 (polymer) Miguel García Granados: 1809–1878
The first act, the Currency Act 1751 (24 Geo. 2. c. 53), restricted the issue of paper money and the establishment of new public banks by the colonies of New England. [7] These colonies had issued paper fiat money known as "bills of credit" to help pay for military expenses during the French and Indian Wars.
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$0.50 Fractional currency: Samuel Dexter: $0.50 Fractional currency: William Crawford (Eng) Charles Burt [49] $0.25 Fractional currency: Robert Walker (Eng) Charles Burt [49] $0.10 Fractional currency: William Meredith (Eng) Charles Burt [49] $20,000 4% Consol Bond (1877) Salmon P. Chase: $20 Silver certificate (1886) Daniel Manning (Eng ...
Upon issuing the new currency, the Free State government pegged its value to the pound sterling. The Currency Act, 1927 was passed as a basis for creating banknotes and the "Saorstát pound" (later the "Irish pound") as the "standard unit of value." The legal tender notes issued under this act began circulating on 10 September 1928.
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The National Gold Bank Notes were authorized under the provisions of the Currency Act of July 12, 1870. [5] The series was a result of the California Gold Rush, where gold coins were preferred in commerce. [6] Ten national gold banks were charted, nine of them in California and one in Boston, Massachusetts.