Most Americans wouldn’t recognize some of the earliest U.S. currency that the country’s citizens used (or, in many cases, avoided because it was considered worthless paper). Here’s a selection from ...

The U.S. has unveiled its 250th coins, but where’s the bank note to match—and the chance to reach a wider audience?

In the modern world, it would be almost impossible to function without having some sort of paper currency. Paper money originated as a new form of economy and was first developed by a Chinese emperor ...