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1 janv. 1775 - Continental Congress issues paper currency

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The phrase “not worth a Continental” is coined after the Continental Congress issues paper currency to finance the Revolutionary War, this currency quickly loses its value because of a lack of solid backing and the rise of counterfeiting.

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Date:

1 janv. 1775
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 250 ans

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