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As mentioned above, the sight (or cheque) rates fluctuated around the mint-par of 25.22 Fcs./£./£
When contemplating the actual exchange rate data in the "Weekly discount and exchange rate data" section, it will be important to remember that banks preferred first-class bills (Thomas 1921, ch. 8; Clare 1895, p. 90; 1902, p. 98f).. Of note, most exchange rates in London refer to 3-month bills; sight or cheque rates were often only quoted on Paris and sometimes Amsterdam (Clare 1902, pp. 82, 85).
Cheques are now a rare sight in Scandinavia, say, but they are still widespread in France, Canada and America (where, in a nod to innovation, banks encourage customers to cash them by taking pictures of them with their smartphones).
"A cheque?
WHEN is a cheque not a cheque?
Larry wrote the cheque.
We live pay cheque to pay cheque".
"There is no blank cheque.
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