Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in British Settlement in North America.
Money in the form of physical coins (usually gold or silver), which held a stable value compared to colonial paper money.
Specie appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for British America: Empire and Revolution, especially British Settlement in North America and Developments in Colonial Society.
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