The yen became the only legal tender on 1 June 1943.
Although, it wasn't the first time that a legal tender featured a sitting President.
Paper currency and coins are common forms of legal tender in many countries.
Now, however, even surviving pre-1933 gold coins are legal tender under the 1964 act.
The old currency is no longer legal tender as of 31 December 2007.
This coinage was made legal tender on 24 June 1710.
The coins do not become legal tender until Jan. 1.
I was told that the bank notes were not legal tender in England.
It was legal tender in the United States until 1857.
First issued in 1928 it ceased to be legal tender on 1 August 1969.