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Record 1 2007-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A silver dollar issued especially for trade with a foreign country.

OBS

In the United States, trade dollars were first issued in 1873 to stimulate trade with the Orient. Other countries have also issued trade dollars. In recent years, trade dollars have been used by various cities or communities for the same purpose over a limited time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

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