The US dollar is the currency of the United States of America and is abbreviated as $, USD or US$. It is also known as the “greenback.” The US currency is an important international reserve currency, along with the Euro. Its accumulation exceeds twice that of the Euro, comprising over 60% of the world’s foreign exchange reserves.
The US coins in circulation are:
1¢ (one cent) – also referred to as a penny
5¢ - nickel
10¢ - dime
25¢ - quarter
50¢ - half dollar or fifty-cent piece
$1 - dollar or dollar coin
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