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Why is US Paper Money Green? (2018x102)
Ausstrahlung: Apr 21, 2018
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In Article I of the U.S. Constitution, ratified on June 21, 1788, Congress was granted the power to “coin money” and “regulate” its value, but not to issue paper money. The result of the near complete devaluation of the paper money printed to fund the Revolution (bills called “continentals” since they were issued by the Continental Congress
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Image Credit:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Constitution2.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:US-$1-LT-1862-Fr-16c.jpg
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