the currency of the Commonwealth of Australia, including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island, as well as the independent Pacific Island states of Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu

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the currency of Hong Kong

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New Zealand dollar also called Dollar

In 1967, notes were introduced by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 100 dollars. 50 dollar notes were added in 1983, whilst 1 and 2 dollar notes were discontinued in 1991

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conceptual money for the trade of petroleum

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a coin minted in the US valued at one dollar

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New Taiwan dollar also called Dollar

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(Scottish Gaelic: Dolair/Dolar) is a small town in Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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the unit of currency of the United States; it has also been adopted as the official currency of some other countries

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sign: $; code: USD

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The U.S. dollar is normally abbreviated as the dollar sign, $, or as USD or US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies and from others that use the $ symbol

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It is divided into 100 cents

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Taken over by the Congress of the Confederation of the United States on July 6, 1785, the U.S. dollar is the currency most used in international transactions
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Relative values of the US dollar, from 1790 to 2006
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Several countries use the U.S. dollar as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency

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The U.S. dollar uses the decimal system, consisting of 100 equal cents (symbol ¢)

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The name Thaler (from German thal, or nowadays usually Tal, "valley", cognate with "dale" in English) came from the German coin Guldengroschen ("great guilder", being of silver but equal in value to a gold guilder), minted from the silver from a rich

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The symbol $, usually written before the numerical amount, is used for the U.S. dollar (as well as for many other currencies)

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The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint were of the same size and composition as the Spanish dollar and even after the American Revolutionary War the Spanish and U.S. silver dollars circulated side by side in the United States

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Official United States coins have been produced every year from 1792 to the present
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unique in the way that there have been more than 10 types of banknotes, such as Federal Reserve Bank Note, gold certificate, and United States Note

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The following table shows the equivalent amount of goods, in a particular year, that could be purchased with $1

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The dollar is also used as the standard unit of currency in international markets for commodities such as gold and petroleum (the latter sometimes called petrocurrency)

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the unit of currency of the United States; it has also been adopted as the official currency of some other countries

sign: $; code: USD

The U.S. dollar is normally abbreviated as the dollar sign, $, or as USD or US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies and from others that use the $ symbol

It is divided into 100 cents

Taken over by the Congress of the Confederation of the United States on July 6, 1785, the U.S. dollar is the currency most used in international transactions

Continental One Third Dollar Note (obverse)

US Consumer Price Index 1913-2006

Percentage of global currencies

Several countries use the U.S. dollar as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency

Series of 1917 $1 United States Bearer Note

Currencies pegged to the euro w/ narrow band}}

The U.S. dollar uses the decimal system, consisting of 100 equal cents (symbol ¢)

The name Thaler (from German thal, or nowadays usually Tal, "valley", cognate with "dale" in English) came from the German coin Guldengroschen ("great guilder", being of silver but equal in value to a gold guilder), minted from the silver from a rich

The symbol $, usually written before the numerical amount, is used for the U.S. dollar (as well as for many other currencies)

The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint were of the same size and composition as the Spanish dollar and even after the American Revolutionary War the Spanish and U.S. silver dollars circulated side by side in the United States

Official United States coins have been produced every year from 1792 to the present

unique in the way that there have been more than 10 types of banknotes, such as Federal Reserve Bank Note, gold certificate, and United States Note

The following table shows the equivalent amount of goods, in a particular year, that could be purchased with $1

The dollar is also used as the standard unit of currency in international markets for commodities such as gold and petroleum (the latter sometimes called petrocurrency)

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