Currency Commission

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The Currency Commission was the central monetary authority of the Irish Free State responsible for issuing and regulating its national currency before the establishment of a full central bank.

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Currency Commission canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
monetary authority
appliesToJurisdiction Irish Free State
country Irish Free State
dissolvedUpon establishment of a full central bank in Ireland
establishedFor creation of an independent Irish currency system
transition from British to Irish monetary control
field central banking
financial regulation
monetary policy
governmentBranch executive branch of the Irish Free State
hasJurisdictionOver currency issuance in the Irish Free State
regulation of legal tender in the Irish Free State
hasScope national
hasSuccessorFunction central banking functions of the Central Bank of Ireland
historicalPeriod interwar period
historicalSignificance early step toward Irish central banking
symbol of Irish monetary independence
legalForm statutory body
locatedIn Dublin NERFINISHED
Ireland
mainFunction issue national currency
manage note issue
oversee monetary stability
regulate national currency
mandateIncludes ensuring adequate supply of currency
protection of the value of the national currency
operatedInCurrency Irish Free State pound
Irish Free State pound
surface form: Saorstát pound
operatesWithinFramework Irish Free State legislation
partOf financial system of the Irish Free State
precededBy British monetary authorities in Ireland
regulates monetary circulation in the Irish Free State
standards for national currency notes
replacedBy Central Bank of Ireland
responsibleTo government of the Irish Free State
role central monetary authority
currency issuer
currency regulator
sector public sector
supervises circulation of national currency
issuance of banknotes
typeOfRegulation currency regulation
monetary control
usesLanguage English
Irish

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Irish Free State pound monetaryAuthority Currency Commission