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Pre-War Money was the official currency of the United States before the Great War.[1]
Background
Pre-War money appears as a bound stack of banknotes, and is used to represent sums of cash.[2][3] Automated pre-War vendors continued to recognize the validity of the dollar.[Pub 1] After the war, it still has value as kindling.[4]
Variants
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Pre-War Money | Fallout 4
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Pre-War money | Fallout 3
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Pre-War money | Fallout 76
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Pre-War money | Fallout: New Vegas
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Notes
- In Fallout 3, pre-War money may be used as ammunition for the Rock-It launcher.
- In Fallout 4, pre-War money may be used as ammunition for the Junk Jet.
- In games before Fallout 76, pre-War money had trade value and 0 weight, and could be utilized as an alternative currency.
Appearances
Pre-War money appears in Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, Fallout 76 and Fallout Shelter.
References
- ↑ Pioneer Scout Camp Terminal Entries; Pioneer badge exam terminal: Atomics Fan
- ↑ G.A.S. prize certificate; second prize
- ↑ Skylanes Smuggling Manifest
- ↑ Scavenger: "Damn, no caps! Looks like there is almost 200 dollars in here though. I guess it'll make good kindling."
- ↑ Fallout: The Roleplaying Game Rulebook p.84: "Pre-War money can still be found, but it’s more of a novelty or collector’s item these days. Those stacks and bundles of green banknotes can be traded for a tidy little stack of caps if you know who to sell them to, and there are a few places— often with still-functioning vending machines— which still accept these old notes as money."