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# Reserve Currency
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A reserve currency is a [currency](currency.md) that is held in by [central-banks](central-banks.md) as part of their foreign exchange reserves. The reserve currency is used for international transaction between nation states.
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## Historical World Reserve Currencies
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1. Spanish Silver Dollar
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2. Dutch Guilder
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3. British Pound
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4. United States Dollar |