Comptroller of the Currency

noun

an official of the U.S. Department of the Treasury who regulates the national banks and administers the issuance and redemption of Federal Reserve notes.

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1870–75

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comptroller of the currency
noun
1.	a United States federal official who regulates the national banks
2.	the agency of the Treasury Department responsible for controlling the currency

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