
treasury
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right|thumb|260px|The Treasury Building, Brisbane|Treasury Building in [[Brisbane]]
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Treasuries as government departments
- Treasury
- Ministry of finance
- Both
- Treasuries as locations
- State treasuries
- Church treasuries
- Private treasuries
- See also
- References
right|thumb|260px|The Treasury Building, Brisbane|Treasury Building in [[Brisbane]]
A treasury is either: a government department related to finance and taxation, a finance ministry; in a business context, corporate treasury a place or location where treasure, such as currency or precious items are kept. These can be state or royal property, church treasure or in private ownership.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “treasury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.