Money and Legal Tender in the United StatesG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1877 - 173 páginas |
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... gold and silver in a relative valuation of the two metals fixed by law . For about seventeen years the money in circula- tion has been ( except as to the States of California and Nevada , where the gold standard has been main- tained ) ...
... gold and silver in a relative valuation of the two metals fixed by law . For about seventeen years the money in circula- tion has been ( except as to the States of California and Nevada , where the gold standard has been main- tained ) ...
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... gold and silver , - Change in the weight of the dollar , 23 24 26 Acts changing the weight and fineness of gold coins , 27 Silver three - cent piece authorized , CHAPTER VI . MONEY STANDARD 1792 TO 1853 . Review of legislation relative ...
... gold and silver , - Change in the weight of the dollar , 23 24 26 Acts changing the weight and fineness of gold coins , 27 Silver three - cent piece authorized , CHAPTER VI . MONEY STANDARD 1792 TO 1853 . Review of legislation relative ...
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... GOLD AND SILVER TO THE GOLD STANDARD . Mint established at Philadelphia , Page . 37 38 39 Made a Bureau of the Treasury Department , 4I Trade dollar authorized , Relative value of gold and silver , Demonetization of silver , Coinage of ...
... GOLD AND SILVER TO THE GOLD STANDARD . Mint established at Philadelphia , Page . 37 38 39 Made a Bureau of the Treasury Department , 4I Trade dollar authorized , Relative value of gold and silver , Demonetization of silver , Coinage of ...
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... SILVER , IIO III I12 113 114 117 I 20 120 125 GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE MOVEMENTS of Silver , USE OF SILVer for Purposes of MANUFACTURE , NATIONS AND POPULATIONS UNDER THE THREE SYS- TEMS ( GOLD ; GOLD AND SILVER ; SILVER ) , THE RIGHT TO ...
... SILVER , IIO III I12 113 114 117 I 20 120 125 GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE MOVEMENTS of Silver , USE OF SILVer for Purposes of MANUFACTURE , NATIONS AND POPULATIONS UNDER THE THREE SYS- TEMS ( GOLD ; GOLD AND SILVER ; SILVER ) , THE RIGHT TO ...
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... gold and silver , or of the various alloys used for the manufacture of minor coins . Refining . - Extraction of base from precious met- als ; usually performed by the aid of heat and oxid- izing fluxes . Parting - The separation of gold ...
... gold and silver , or of the various alloys used for the manufacture of minor coins . Refining . - Extraction of base from precious met- als ; usually performed by the aid of heat and oxid- izing fluxes . Parting - The separation of gold ...
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Act of April Act of February Act of January Act of June Act of March alloy Assay-offices authorized bonds bullion carats cent China circulation Coinage Act Coinage discontinued coining rate coins of less Committee Congress copper currency depreciation dollar of 412 double standard estimates exchange exported February 21 Fineness changed foreign coins France German Empire Germany gold and silver gold coins gold or silver gold standard Gold system India issue January 18 June 28 Latin Union legal tender metallic money standard metallic standard Mexican dollar Milreis Mints money of account nations paper money pence piece Population pound sterling price of silver production of silver pure gold pure silver quantity ratio re-coinage redeemed relative valuation silver coins silver dollar silver standard SILVER System Spanish dollar standard silver tion Total trade dollar Treasury troy United States Mint United States notes value of silver weight and fineness Weight changed
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Página 84 - States in payment of taxes, excises, public lands, and all other dues to the United States, except for duties on imports; and also for all salaries and other debts and demands owing by the United States to individuals, corporations, and associations within the United States, except interest on the public debt, and in redemption of the national currency.
Página 89 - ... the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all obligations of the United States...
Página 65 - ... lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest as aforesaid.
Página 87 - July, 1862; which is to be set apart as a sinking fund; and the interest of which shall in like manner be applied to the purchase or payment of the public debt, as the Secretary of the Treasury shall from time to time direct.
Página 7 - The United States in congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states..
Página 82 - States, in sums not less than twenty dollars, and to issue certificates therefor in denominations of not less than twenty dollars each, corresponding with the denominations of United States notes. The coin deposited for or representing the certificates of deposit shall be retained in the Treasury for the payment of the same on demand. Said certificates shall be receivable for customs, taxes and all public dues, and when so received may be reissued...
Página 90 - States notes shall be convertible into coin at the option of the holder, or unless at such time bonds of the United States bearing a lower rate of interest than the bonds to be redeemed can be sold at par in coin. And the United States also solemnly pledges its faith to make provision at the earliest practicable period for the redemption of the United States notes in coin.
Página 8 - The Congress shall have power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coins, and fix the standard of weights and measures, ... to provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States.
Página 7 - ... the United States in congress assembled. ARTICLE IX. The United States in congress assembled shall...
Página 154 - The subjects of foreign powers might 'suffer from the same cause, and hence the union be discredited and embroiled by the indiscretion of a single member. No one of these mischiefs is less incident to a power in the states to emit paper money, than to coin gold or silver.