The Currency Act or Paper Bills of Credit Act is one of several Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain that regulated paper money issued by the colonies...

Demonetisation is the act of stripping a currency unit of its status as legal tender. It occurs whenever there is a change of national currency: The current form...

The Reserve Bank manages currency in India and derives its role in currency management based on the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Pāṇini (6th to 4th...

or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries. The Coinage Act of 1792 introduced the U.S. dollar at...

capital deposited with the Comptroller of the Currency at the Treasury. To further control the currency, the Act taxed notes issued by state and local banks...

Nations. Another Currency Act, in 1764, extended the restrictions to the colonies south of New England. Unlike the earlier act, this act did not prohibit...

the Coinage Act of 1792 introduced decimal currency to the United States, the first English-speaking country to adopt a decimalised currency. In France...

and a single new United States currency, the Federal Reserve Note. The Federal Reserve Act created a national currency and a monetary system that could...

The Currency Act of 1870 (41st Congress, Sess. 2, ch. 252, 16 Stat. 251, enacted July 12, 1870) maintained greenbacks issued during the American Civil...

their respective currencies were merged into a singular Canadian dollar. The Canadian Parliament passed the Uniform Currency Act in April 1871, tying...