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Definition of Fractional currency
1. Noun. Paper currency in denominations less than the basic monetary unit.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fractional Currency
Literary usage of Fractional currency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Greenbacks: With Special Reference to the Economic by Wesley Clair Mitchell (1903)
""Shinplasters" and fractional currency: Disappearance of Silver Coin — Issues
of "Shinplasters"—Postage Currency — fractional currency. ..."
2. Recollections of President Lincoln and His Administration by Lucius Eugene Chittenden (1904)
"... such as " demand notes," " seven-thirties," " postage currency," " fractional
currency," and finally " legal tenders," popularly known as " greenbacks. ..."
3. John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet by John Sherman (1895)
"... to Advance United States Notes to Par in Coin—Widely Differing Views of the
Members— Redemption of fractional currency Readily Agreed to—Other Sections ..."
4. Report of the Monetary Commission of the Indianapolis Convention of Boards by James Laurence Laughlin (1898)
"And the fractional currency redeemed under this act shall be held to be a part
of the sinking- fund provided for by existing law, the interest to be ..."
5. The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book by A R Cazauran (1868)
"Of the vast amount of " membrane " paper lor fractional currency manufactured ad
libitum in the division of the Currency Printing Bureau, ..."
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