When did the federal government first begin printing money?

Paper money in the united states dates back to 1690 and represented bills of credit or ious. new currencies were introduced in the u.s. in 1861 to finance the civil war. in 1996, a series of bills were introduced that used new methods to prevent counterfeiting.

answer:

the congress passed the mint act of april 2, 1792. this is when the dollar and coinage system were established. so, the us became the first country in the world

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