Gresham's law
monetary principle on circulating currency; "bad money drives out good"
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Gresham's law
Summary
Gresham's law is a principle[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of principle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,596 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Gresham's law's instance of is recorded as principle[3].
- Gresham's law's instance of is recorded as economic concept[4].
- Gresham's law's instance of is recorded as Epigrammatic law[5].
- Thomas Gresham is named after Gresham's law[6].
- Gresham's law's Commons category is recorded as Gresham's law[7].
- Gresham's law's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include principle[3], economic concept[4], and Epigrammatic law[5].
Origins
Thomas Gresham is named after Gresham's law[6].
Why It Matters
Gresham's law ranks in the top 6% of principle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,596 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]