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The 22 pages that link to Seigniorage, each with the reason it gives.

• United States dollarRelated: Global demand lets the United States issue dollar liabilities at relatively low cost.

• Currency boardRelated: Reserve-backed issuance limits the scope for financing public spending through domestic money creation.

• Fiat moneyRelated: Issuing fiat currency can provide public revenue beyond the cost of producing it.

• MoneyRelated: Issuance can provide resources, especially when money’s face value exceeds its cost.

• DollarizationRelated: Adopting another country’s currency can surrender revenue from issuing domestic money.

• HyperinflationRelated: When ordinary financing fails, money creation can fund deficits and accelerate price increases.

• CoinageRelated: The gap between a coin’s face value and its metal and production costs can fund its issuer.

• Legal tenderRelated: Legal-tender laws can support demand for state-issued currency, which affects the economics of issuance.

• Independent central bankRelated: Political pressure to obtain seigniorage can conflict with price stability.

• BanknoteRelated: Issuing banknotes can provide revenue because their monetary value exceeds their manufacturing cost.

• CoinRelated: It explains why issuing coins can provide revenue to a state.

• Commodity moneyRelated: The gap between a coin’s face value and metal content can generate seigniorage.

• Special drawing rightsRelated: SDR allocations raise related questions about who benefits from creating international reserve assets.

• Central bank digital currencyRelated: A CBDC could alter demand for cash and the public’s use of central-bank liabilities.

• Ecuadorian dollarizationRelated: Using United States notes transfers much currency-creation income to their issuer.

• Paper moneyRelated: Issuing notes can generate revenue when their face value exceeds their production cost.

• Nicole OresmeRelated: Oresme analyzed how rulers could profit from changing a coin’s weight or metallic content.

• Brazilian realRelated: Currency issuance gives the state a monetary function distinct from collecting taxes.

• Silver coinRelated: The gap between face value and silver value can generate revenue for an issuer.

• History of moneyRelated: The gap between a coin’s face value and metal value shaped minting policy.

• Louis d’orRelated: Royal control of the coin’s denomination and minting could generate revenue.