Distinguish between limited legal tender and unlimited legal tender.

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Limited Legal Tender Unlimited Legal Tender
The coins of smaller denominations are considered as limited legal tenders (say $1 / 2 / 5$ rupee coins) because they are acceptable only for meeting financial transactions of lower value (say meeting your short distance bus/auto fare) The rupee notes of higher denominations (say $100 / 500 / 1000$ rupee notes) are considered as unlimited legal tenders because they can be used settling claims relating to high value transactions.

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Limited Legal Tender	Unlimited Legal Tender
The coins of smaller denominations are considered as limited legal tenders (say $1 / 2 / 5$ rupee coins) because they are acceptable only for meeting financial transactions of lower value (say meeting your short distance bus/auto fare)	The rupee notes of higher denominations (say $100 / 500 / 1000$ rupee notes) are considered as unlimited legal tenders because they can be used settling claims relating to high value transactions.