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~958 Travelers Leaving the Country Instructions have been issued by the Treasury Department to collectors of customs to permit t.rayeJ.ers leaving the country to carry on their persons or in their baggage: (a) United States notes, national-ban:tc notes, Federal reserve notes, or Fede=el reserve bank notes not to e::rceed ,1~1, 000 for each ad.ul t; (b} SUbsidiary silver cojns not t0 exceed $100 fo;,; eooh adult, su~~ coin to be in lieu of a like amount of notes under \a) above. Collectors of customs have been info:rmed that in dealing with travelers they rray act in accordance with these regulations, \7i thout conmunic at ing with the Federal Reserve Board or with the Federal Reserve Banlr: of their district. Travelers viho desire to taJce wi-t;h them silver dollars or gold coin., or gold or silver ce.rtificates in a:ny amount., must obtain a license frrnn the Federal Reserve Bank of their district., from Yihich application blanlts may be obtained. Whenever such 1 icenses are issued, the Fec3.eraJ. Reserve Bank vvill give due notice to the collector of customs at the port from which the applicant expects to' leave the Uriited States, and collectors of cus~oms have been notified that in dealing ~ith travelers to vmom such licenses have been issued they may act >vithout communicating vd.th the Federal Reserve Board.