Currency

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Currency

Meaning of Currency

The period during which anything is in force . The currency of a mortgage means during the continuance of the security . The medium of exchange circulating in a country.

Currency Alternative Definition

Coin, or such bank notes as pass freely in commercial transactions and regarded nearly equivalent to coin. 35 111. 163. Ourrency, In its broad and comprehensive meaning, may be properly used with reference to things of different values, when applied to the medium of exchange of property, but so used does not necessarily mean cash, but is equally applicable to anything which is used as a circulating medium, and is generally accepted in trade as a representative of values of property. 27 111. 506. Currency ia the value of cash, and excludes the idea of depreciated paper money. 30 111. 403. Current money (g. v.)

Financial Definition of Currency

Money.

Synonyms of Currency

noun

  • bank notes
  • bills
  • cash
  • circulating medium
  • coin
  • government notes
  • hard cash
  • legal tender
  • medium of exchange
  • moneta
  • money
  • money in actual use
  • notes
  • paper money
  • ready money
  • specie Associated Concepts: lawful currency

Related Entries of Currency in the Encyclopedia of Law Project

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Currency in Historical Law

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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms

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Mentioned in these terms

Bank Note, Bank Bill, Ejectment, Money, Money Changers, Pound, Treasury Notes.

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Appreciation of Currency in the Economic Activity

An introductory concept of Appreciation of Currency may be: a change in the exchange rate that enables a unit of currency to buy more units of foreign currencies

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Legal English Vocabulary: Currency in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term currency into Spanish: moneda (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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Definition of Currency

In relation to social issues, a meaning of currency is provided here: paper money with a specified value, issued by the government or a central bank.

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See Also

  • Public Finance
  • Public Policy
  • Tax Law
  • Financial Regulation

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