Meanings of actual circulation in English

In 1869 but fifteen million dollars of gold was in actual circulation in the United States.

Ferguson tells(22) that there is in actual circulation at the present time a chapbook .

I should sooner, therefore, believe two hundred millions to be far below than above the actual circulation.

By January, 1894, the reserve was less than $70,000,000, while $450,000,000 in paper which might be presented for redemption were in actual circulation.