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  2. Fractional currency - Wikipedia

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    Postage (or postal) currency was the first of five issues of US Post Office fractional paper money printed in 5-cent, 10-cent, 25-cent, and 50-cent denominations and issued from August 21, 1862, through May 27, 1863. [16] Spinner proposed using postage stamps, affixed to Treasury paper, [17] with his signature on the bottom (see illustration ...

  3. List of presidents of the United States on currency - Wikipedia

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    Interest Bearing Note. $1000; George Washington – 25¢ Fractional Currency. Fractional currency. 10¢ and 50¢ first issues; 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, and 50¢ second issue; 3¢, and 10¢ third issue; 25¢ fourth issue; United States Note. $1 Series of 1869; $1 Series of 1874, 1875 A—E, 1878; $1 Series of 1880; $1 Series of 1917; $1 Series of 1923

  4. Obsolete denominations of United States currency - Wikipedia

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    3 cent note George Washington: 5 cent note Thomas Jefferson: 10 cent note William M. Meredith: 15 cent note Bust of Columbia 25 cent note Robert Walker: 50 cent note William Crawford: $500 bill: William McKinley: $1,000 bill: Grover Cleveland: $2,000 bill Various historical figures $5,000 bill: James Madison: $10,000 bill: Salmon P. Chase ...

  5. File:1874 United States Fractional Currency Ten Cent Note ...

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    English: Obverse of a 10 cent note from the fifth and final issue United States Fractional Currency, featuring the portrait of William M. Meredith. Date 13 January 2019

  6. Specie Payment Resumption Act - Wikipedia

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    The Specie Payment Resumption Act of January 14, 1875 was a law in the United States that restored the nation to the gold standard through the redemption of previously unbacked United States Notes [1] and reversed inflationary government policies promoted directly after the American Civil War.

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  8. United States Note - Wikipedia

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    There was a limited issue of $1 notes in the Series of 1928, most of which were released in 1948 in Puerto Rico, and an issue of $100 notes in the Series year of 1966, mainly to satisfy the legacy legal requirement of maintaining the mandated quantity in circulation after the $2 and $5 denominations had been discontinued in August 1966.

  9. Trade dollar (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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    The United States trade dollar was a dollar coin minted by the United States Mint to compete with other large silver trade coins that were already popular in East Asia.The idea first came about in the 1860s, when the price of silver began to decline due to increased mining in the western United States.