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Continental Congress named the Bank of North America in Philadelphia the first real bank. It gave financial support to the Revolutionary War.
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Continental Congress adopted the dollar as the unit for national currency.
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Federal Monetary system was established and created the U.S. mint in Philadelphia.
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Second bank of U.S. was granted a 20-year charter.
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Design of U.S currency incorporated a treasury seal.
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Department of Treasury's Bureau of Engraving and printing started printing all U.S. currency.
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Department of Treasury was authorized to issue silver certificates in exchange for silver dollars.
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Paper currency now said "In God We Trust"
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