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It's all about change.
From pence and pounds to the "small-size" currency used today, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is presenting the development of American money since the American Revolution in an online exhibit.
The exhibit is designed to make sense of how alterations in currency reflect American history.
On display are images of one-third dollars, bank notes, 50-cent shinplasters, treasury coin notes -- all legal tender of the past. Accompanying the exhibit pictures are...
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