What is a currency quote?

Currency quotes show many units of the quote currency they will need to exchange for one unit of the first (base) currency. In a direct quote, the quote currency is the foreign currency, while in an indirect quote, the quote currency is the domestic currency.

What is a small motto on a coin?

Small Motto – A common name for the 1864 two-cent piece with the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” in small lettering. This motto was first used on the 1864 two-cent piece. Congress mandated this inscription for all coinage and it has been used nearly always since 1864. Small Size – A term used to describe a coin’s particular diameter in a series.

What is a coin note?

Coin Note – A note redeemable in coins issued in the Series of 1890 and 1891. The denominations range from $1 to $1,000. It was up to the Treasury Department to determine whether silver or gold coins would be paid, but in practice the bearer decided. Also known as Treasury Note.

What is a counterfeit coin?

Counterfeit – A coin or a piece of currency that is not genuine and was forged in defiance of government authority with the intent to defraud. These include coins that are cast and struck counterfeits, bills printed from false plates, issues with added mintmarks, and issues with altered dates.