US dollar

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The US dollar is the official currency of the United States and the world’s primary reserve currency used widely in global trade and finance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
national currency
reserve currency
backing full faith and credit of the United States government
banknotesIssuedBy Federal Reserve System
surface form: Federal Reserve Banks
centralBank Federal Reserve System
coinDenominationsInclude 1 cent
1 dollar
10 cents
25 cents
5 cents
50 cents
coinsIssuedBy United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: United States Mint
country United States of America
currencyCode USD
denominationsInclude $1
$10
$100
$2
$20
$5
$50
establishedBy Coinage Act of 1792
historicalStandard Bretton Woods system
gold standard
introduced 1792
isAnchorCurrencyFor many currency pegs
isMostTradedCurrency true
isPrimaryReserveCurrency true
issuingAuthority United States Department of the Treasury
isWorldTradeCurrency true
languageOnBanknotes English
legalTenderIn Washington, D.C.
surface form: District of Columbia

U.S. territories
United States of America
monetaryPolicyAuthority Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Federal Reserve System
numericCode 840
officialCurrencyOf Ecuador
El Salvador
Federated States of Micronesia
Marshall Islands
Palau
Panama
Timor-Leste
United States of America
Zimbabwe
region North America
replaced Continental currency
subunit cent
subunitRatio 1 dollar = 100 cents
symbol $
usedAs medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
usedAsReserveCurrencyBy many central banks worldwide
usedInCommodityPricing crude oil
gold
many internationally traded commodities
usedInForeignExchangeMarkets extensively
usedInInternationalTrade widely

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AMHS currency US dollar
subject surface form: Alaska Marine Highway System
Guatemalan quetzal peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar (historically, at introduction)
Dutch Caribbean usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Missouri City, Missouri usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Keytesville, Missouri, United States currency US dollar
subject surface form: Keytesville, Missouri
this entity surface form: United States dollar
NYSE:PAG isTradedInCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Penske Automotive Group
this entity surface form: USD
NYSE:PAG currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
SoftBank Investment Advisers currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Transit Access Pass currency US dollar
World of Disney currencyAcceptedAtSomeLocations US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
government of Michigan budgetCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Government of Michigan
this entity surface form: United States dollar
TEXpress Lanes currency US dollar
Regions Financial Corporation currencyOfDenomination US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
HMC hasCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
HMC isTradedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Melcher-Dallas, Iowa usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Panamanian balboa usedAlongside US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Panamanian balboa peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Panamanian balboa banknotesIssuedIn US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
United States ten-dollar bill (reverse, historical designs) currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
United States half dollar coins subdivisionOf US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
United States half dollar coins monetaryUnit US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar (USD)
Omani rial isPeggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Belize dollar peggedTo US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Belize dollar usedAlongside US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Priority Mail Cubic (commercial pricing method) currency US dollar
subject surface form: Priority Mail Cubic
this entity surface form: United States dollar
San Juan municipality usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Fundamental Physics Prize currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Colón Province usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Utulei usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
NWS currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
NWSA currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
ARCX currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
AZO currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
Federal Home Loan Bank of New York currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Bahraini dinar peggedTo US dollar
KO currency US dollar
this entity surface form: USD
US2944291051 currencyOfListing US dollar
subject surface form: Equifax Inc.
this entity surface form: United States dollar
town of Dewey usesCurrency US dollar
subject surface form: Dewey
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Halliburton usesCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Gruber Prize in Neuroscience currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh currency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
American Eagle silver bullion coins faceValueCurrency US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar
Cambodian riel usedAlongside US dollar
this entity surface form: United States dollar