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gold certificate
n (in the US)
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) a currency note issued exclusively to the Federal Reserve Banks by the US Treasury. It forms a claim on gold reserves deposited by the Federal Reserve Banks at the Treasury and is used to transfer interbank balances within the Federal Reserve System
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Also called gold note (formerly) a banknote issued by the US Treasury to the public and redeemable in gold
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