Day 47: Fractional Currency

Posted by on February 23, 2012

A dime for your time, 170 years later

During the Civil War, due to a shortage in metals, the government manufactured paper currency in lieu of coins.

(Want to learn more? Check out the post Currency of the Civil War)

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