"currency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To raise men and purchase supplies, Clark was given £1,200 in Continental currency, which was badly depreciated at the time.
- That chest was stuffed with paper money that Hugh recognized as Continental currency.
- He was paid haphazardly in Continental currency which around 1780 became worthless.
- Both state and Continental currency depreciated rapidly, becoming practically worthless by the end of the war.
- Continental currency was denominated in dollars from 1/6 of a dollar to $80, including many odd denominations in between.
- During the Revolution, Congress issued $241,552,780 in Continental currency.
- Continental currency depreciated badly during the war, giving rise to the famous phrase "not worth a continental".
- He also authenticated each piece of Continental currency by personally signing it.
- During the Revolutionary War, some of the Continental currency was printed on paper made there.
- The line's departure was delayed once more when the men again complained about being paid in the nearly worthless Continental currency.
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