circulating medium
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His circulating medium was not strong enough to warrant the output, so he retired in disgrace.
From Bolanyo by Read, Opie Percival
The circulating medium of the country is, in legal tender notes, $356,000,000.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.
It was the first money I had ever earned—my only transactions with the circulating medium before that time, having been to spend it, as fast as it could be obtained from a fond father.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.
The Christian is, so to speak, the circulating medium of Christ, the coin of the realm by whom the great transactions of mercy and grace to a lost world are carried on.
From Thoughts for the Quiet Hour by Various
If the object were to furnish a circulating medium, the legal tender treasury notes would have been a preferable currency.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.