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Currency
A currency (from Middle English: curraunt, "in circulation", from Latin: currens) in the most specific use of the word refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins. A more general definition is that a currency is a system of money (monetary units) in common use, especially in a nation. Under this definition, US dollars, British pounds, Australian dollars, and European euros are examples of currency. These various currencies are recognized stores of value and are traded between nations in foreign exchange marke
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It cost so much, caring. I didn't have any currency to spend on it.
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― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“
I left the bank
because they wouldn’t deposit
my cheque of poems.
So I went to the store,
but they didn’t accept
my currency of words.
So I boxed all my stories
and took them to charity.
But they refused my donation
and asked me to give blood instead.
I opened the notebooks
and made them look, 'What do you think
I wrote these in?
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Anything related to Numismatics! Everything from error coins, die varieties, key dates, low mint…more
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