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Currency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Currencies can be classified as either floating currencies or fixed currencies based on their exchange rate regime. |
 | | the euro), or a country can declare the currency of another country to be legal tender. |
 | | While these can hardly be considered stable currency systems, they present many of the same features as "legitimate" currency: they are a store of value, issued in discrete units; they are controlled by a central issuing authority; and they have varying rates of exchange with other forms of currency. |
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