postage currency
noun
: a paper fractional currency bearing the facsimiles of postage stamps
Note: The most notable postage currency was the series of notes in denominations of 5, 10, 25, and 50 cents that was issued by the U.S. between August 1862 and May 1863.
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“Postage currency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postage%20currency. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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