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U.S. Money Timeline

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  • First Paper Money

    First Paper Money
    The first paper money used in the colonies where the future United States would be

  • Continental Currency

    Continental Currency
    Used to fund the revolutionary war, and back with the hope of tax revenues, easily counterfitted, and not worth very much at the time.

  • First Bank

    First Bank
    The Bank of North America was used to further fund the revolutionary war.

  • Dollar

    Dollar
    America went from using a variety of private bank notes, to establishing the dollar as the united currency.

  • First Bank of the United States

    First Bank of the United States
    The first bank served as the fiscal ageant, and performed all the nation's central bank functions.

  • U.S. Mint

    U.S. Mint
    The Federal Monentary System was Established.

  • First US Coins

    First US Coins
    The first American coins minted

  • Second Bank

    Second Bank
    The Second Bank of the US was established.