A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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Page 84
... Purchase Act instructed the Secretary of the Treas- ury to purchase silver at home or abroad at rates and in amounts which he deemed to be most advantageous to the public interest . The metal was to be purchased until the price reached ...
... Purchase Act instructed the Secretary of the Treas- ury to purchase silver at home or abroad at rates and in amounts which he deemed to be most advantageous to the public interest . The metal was to be purchased until the price reached ...
Page 85
... purchase price for domestic newly mined silver to 71.11 ¢ per ounce in early 1935. This was raised again to 77.57 ¢ per ounce . United States purchases of foreign silver resumed later but at much lower prices . In fact , by 1939 the ...
... purchase price for domestic newly mined silver to 71.11 ¢ per ounce in early 1935. This was raised again to 77.57 ¢ per ounce . United States purchases of foreign silver resumed later but at much lower prices . In fact , by 1939 the ...
Page 97
... purchase price Abandonment of Gold Standard 1930 1940 Treasury stocks depleted by rising coinage and industrial demand ; suspension of sales of Treasury free silver ; repea ! of Silver Purchase Acts NEW YORK PRICE 1950 1960 97.
... purchase price Abandonment of Gold Standard 1930 1940 Treasury stocks depleted by rising coinage and industrial demand ; suspension of sales of Treasury free silver ; repea ! of Silver Purchase Acts NEW YORK PRICE 1950 1960 97.
Contents
A Dilemma | 15 |
The Supply of Silver | 46 |
The Role of Silver As a Monetary Metal in | 74 |
Copyright | |
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American amount of silver batteries bimetallic standard cent Chart coin shortage coinage in circulation coinage requirements Congress consumed consumption of silver copper crisis currency demand for silver dimes domestic estimated exhausted Federal Reserve Notes free silver Free World Government Gresham's Law half dollars hoarded important industrial consumption intrinsic value legislation marginal mines market ratio melting point million ounces minted monetary system non-silver coin ounces of silver outstanding silver peso photography present price increase price of silver price rise Production of Silver profit proposed redemption of silver revenue silver certificates silver coinage silver coins silver consumption silver content silver dollar silver market silver nickels silver price silver production Silver Purchase Act silver solders Silver Users silver-coinage problem silverware solution subsidiary coinage supply of silver tion Total Free World Treasury silver Treasury stock Treasury's Troy Ounces United States coinage United States Mint United States Treasury vending machines