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fractional currency [ˈfrækʃənəl ...] N

fractional currency

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Paper currency less than one dollar in denomination, known as fractional currency, was also sometimes pejoratively referred to as shinplasters. en.wikipedia.org

Less and less fractional currency was being redeemed, as almost a decade had passed since the issuance of three-cent notes. en.wikipedia.org

By war's end, a total of $431 million in greenbacks had been issued, and authorization had been given for another $50 million in small denominations, known as fractional currency or shin plasters. en.wikipedia.org

The new fractional currency notes were different from the 1862 postage currency issues. en.wikipedia.org

We condemn the retirement of the fractional currency and the small denominations of greenbacks, and demand their restoration. en.wikipedia.org

Many of my students are too young to remember the days when fractional currency, the coins we call "barya," could actually buy something. opinion.inquirer.net

His currency circulated for close to a year until the middle of 1863 when fractional currency issued by the government became popular enough to ease the coin shortage. en.wikipedia.org

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