circulating medium
Example Sentences
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Ordinarily, the laws of trade, of demand and supply, will regulate and equalize the distribution of the circulating medium over the country.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.
These coupons were of no value as a circulating medium, and consequently would deprive the State of all means of carrying on the government if they were successful.
From Life Gleanings by Macon, T. J.
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.
As gold becomes plenty, it will be employed for other uses, sauce-pans perhaps, as well as for the increase of the circulating medium.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old
The history of all commercial countries shows that the precious metals can constitute but a small part of this circulating medium.
From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Webster, Daniel