Once upon a time, dollar bills in the USA were bearer certificates that could be redeemed for gold and silver. That all ended circa 1933 and the Federal Reserve changed the bills so that they no longer contained the "pay the bearer on demand" language.
I learned today that in the UK, GBP notes...
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