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Series
Discworld volume 36
Language
English
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Postmaster General Moist von Lipwig, who runs the Ankh-Morpork Post Office, and although he is a former arch-swindler and confidence man, has exceeded all expectations. So it's somewhat disconcerting when Lord Vetinari summons Moist to the palace and asks if he would like to make some real money, he's referring, rather, to the Royal Mint of Ankh-Morpork--a new opportunity or is it?
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"The age of paper dollars and metal coins is coming to a close. In The End of Money, David Wolman introduces the people, technologies, and trends powering this shakeup, taking us to hotspots of the cashless revolution. He zooms from the cash-strapped slums of Delhi, to the tech-obsessed streets of Tokyo, to London to hobnob with digital cash gurus. Then it's on to Reykjavik, where Icelanders are about to kill their national currency; Washington, to...
4) Mad money
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Bridget is a stay-at-home wife whose life as she knows it ends when her husband loses his cushy, high-paying job. Her college degree in literature does not help her find a substantial job, so she accepts a janitorial position at the Federal Reserve. There, she meets Nina and Jackie, who could use some spare scratch as well. Suddenly, it dawns on Bridget that the bank has plenty of what they need - money. The plan is to take the old bills that are...
5) Millions
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The United Kingdom decides to convert to the Euro in seven days. For the Irish criminal world, it's the biggest opportunity as there ever was. When a railway heist goes wrong and an enormous bag of money falls from the sky into the hands of Damian and Anthony, there's only one thing the two can do, spend it like there's no tomorrow. But Damian and Anthony have differing views on what to do with the money. What they both discover is that money can...
7) Millions
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The United Kingdom decides to convert to the Euro in seven days. For the Irish criminal world, it's the biggest opportunity as there ever was. When a railway heist goes wrong and an enormous bag of money falls from the sky into the hands of Damian and Anthony, there's only one thing the two can do, spend it like there's no tomorrow. But Damian and Anthony have differing views on what to do with the money. What they both discover is that money can...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Building on the scope of Robert Friedberg's groundbreaking research, A Guide Book of United States Paper Money, Fifth Edition, includes an engaging history of the paper currency of the United States. Every federal note-from the ultra rare Demand Notes of 1861 to the lunch money in our wallets today-is described and cataloged in detail. Fascinating narrative captures the romance and history of American paper money, and also explores recent developments...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Coins jingle and bills shake as you check your piggy bank. But how are these coins and bills made? Develop early money management skills and learn all about how money is made. Bright photos and child-friendly examples make it fun to build financial literacy"--
10) Naming money
Author
Publisher
Little Blue Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the names of different values of currency. Includes easy-to-read text for beginning readers"--
13) Paper money
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Series
Language
English
Description
Introduces the denominations of the bills, how bills are made, and the famous faces and symbols on bills.
Author
Language
English
Description
More than a listing of coins and currency and their values, this guide explains the history of coinage and the origins of paper money. It includes tips on collecting, and covers everything from the evolution of U.S. coins and currency to the latest issues worldwide.
Language
English
Description
"This popular guide book, now in its eighth edition and illustrated with hundreds of full-color images, tells the story of paper money in the United States from the 1800s to today. Whether you actively collect U.S. currency, or you simply have a few old notes you want to look up, you will find a wealth of valuable information inside. Illustrations of large-size, small-size, and Fractional Currency notes, Listings of every series, arranged by Friedberg...
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics-and more specifically, money-play such a large role in our lives. Yet there are many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This set of True Books offers students the know-how they'll need to start on the road to financial...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The world is drowning in cash--and it's making us poorer and less safe. In The Curse of Cash, Kenneth Rogoff, one of the world's leading economists, makes a persuasive and fascinating case for an idea that until recently would have seemed outlandish: getting rid of most paper money.--Amazon.com
20) One-dollar bills
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the one-dollar bill, presents the history of the bill, and describes its value.
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