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RESERVES: The vault cash and deposits at the Federal Reserve System that banks use to complete day-to-day transactions.
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SILVER CERTIFICATES Paper currency issued and authorized by the U.S. Department of the Treasury that is, in principle, backed up by, and exchangeable for, an equivalent value of silver. Silver certificates were in circulation as a medium of exchange for the U.S. economy during two periods, 1878 to 1923 and 1928 to 1957. A similar form of paper currency is gold certificates.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time surfing the Internet wanting to buy either a wall poster commemorating Thor Heyerdahl's Pacific crossing aboard the Kon-Tiki or decorative garden figurines. Be on the lookout for slightly overweight pizza delivery guys.
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A U.S. dime has 118 groves around its edge, one fewer than a U.S. quarter.
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BOJ
Bank of Japan
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