Currency

Page Updated December 2024

American Currency Exhibit  Watch history come alive as you step back in time and learn how our country's rich history is closely tied with our currency. Discover the role the Federal Reserve has played--and continues to play--in that history.

Bureau of Printing and Engraving  Lots of information about currency.

Currency Converter  Currency converter is updated daily.

Currencies Of The World  What money do you use depends on where are you living or planning to travel. Totally, there are 164 official national currencies circulating around the world. And more!

Money in North America  Find out how wampum turned from a simplistic monetary system to the modern-day complex banking system.

The Origins of Money  This link tells you about the primitive forms of money, Greek coinage, and other information about how the monetary system came about.