fractional currency in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fractional currency in the English»French Dictionary

fractional [Brit ˈfrakʃ(ə)n(ə)l, Am ˈfrækʃ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

currency [Brit ˈkʌr(ə)nsi, Am ˈkərənsi] N

fractional currency in the PONS Dictionary

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The new fractional currency notes were different from the 1862 postage currency issues.
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We condemn the retirement of the fractional currency and the small denominations of greenbacks, and demand their restoration.
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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.
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Less and less fractional currency was being redeemed, as almost a decade had passed since the issuance of three-cent notes.
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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.
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Many of my students are too young to remember the days when fractional currency, the coins we call "barya," could actually buy something.
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Paper currency less than one dollar in denomination, known as fractional currency, was also sometimes pejoratively referred to as shinplasters.
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