circulating medium
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Can such notes be constituted a legitimate circulating medium having a defined legal value?
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.
It will give assurance to our languishing industries that the volume of our circulating medium is not to continue shrinking, and that the tendency of prices shall no longer be downward.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by Jones, John P. (John Percival)
A circulating medium is greatly needed; however, the enterprise and onward march of this people can not easily be repressed.
From A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information by Gray, William Henry
We saw this exemplified in our travelling companions, land-seekers like ourselves, with the sole difference that, not being overburdened with the circulating medium, they had come without scrip.
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 by Various
Taking it in connection with the combination of corporations, and Wall street brokers, the prospect of having coin as a circulating medium is but faint, if it is ever possible.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.