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United States Notes were a mainstay of the Nation’s currency system well into the 20th century. And, having green backs like Demand Notes, they were also called “greenbacks,” making this slang term for Government currency a permanent part of modern culture. Outstanding United States Notes, which were issued in denominations of $1, $2, $5 ...

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