Par Of Exchange in United States
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The par of the currencies of any two countries means the equivalence of a certain amount of the currency of the one in the currency of the other, supposing the currency of both to be of the precise weight, and purity iixed by their respective mints. 26 Wend. (N. Y.) 224. The exchange between the two countries is said to be at par when bills are negotiated on this footing, i. e., when a bill for £100 drawn on London sells in Paris for 2,520 frs., and vice versa. Bowen, Pol. Econ. 321. See 11 East, 267.
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The par of the currencies of any two countries means the equivalence of a certain amount of the currency of the one in the currency of the other, supposing the currency of both to be of the precise weight, and purity iixed by their respective mints. 26 Wend. (N. Y.) 224. The exchange between the two countries is said to be at par when bills are negotiated on this footing, i. e., when a bill for £100 drawn on London sells in Paris for 2,520 frs., and vice versa. Bowen, Pol. Econ. 321. See 11 East, 267.
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