10 facts about money (part 6)

1. The Federal Reserve decides on the amount of issuance and destruction of money.

2. In 1862, the first $2 bill appeared.

3. Money is considered one of the main activators in the world.

4. In ancient times, the value of money was determined by the composition of the metal.

5. In 1704, in Russia, 1 ruble was equated to the face value of 100 kopecks.

6. The 500 euro banknote is the most popular in the world.

7. In 1949, the idea of creating a universal credit card came up.

8. There is one tradition in Russia: a gold coin weighing 1 kilogram is issued annually.

9. A unique coin was made of copper weighing 1.4 kg in Russia.

10. Banknotes in denominations of 1 and 20 dollars are the most common in the United States.