A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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Page 35
... alloys of silver and / or copper , lead , cadmium , and zinc in which the silver content ranges from 2.5 per cent to 98.5 per cent . These alloys are being used in a wide range of applications— from aircraft to air - conditioning units ...
... alloys of silver and / or copper , lead , cadmium , and zinc in which the silver content ranges from 2.5 per cent to 98.5 per cent . These alloys are being used in a wide range of applications— from aircraft to air - conditioning units ...
Page 121
... alloys will be eliminated as choices . On the other hand , plastics and similar materials may be too soft to be ... alloys , etc. , can be supplied to our mints in the quantities needed to replace the outstanding silver coinage , the ...
... alloys will be eliminated as choices . On the other hand , plastics and similar materials may be too soft to be ... alloys , etc. , can be supplied to our mints in the quantities needed to replace the outstanding silver coinage , the ...
Page 122
... alloys but this solution would necessitate replacing all of the rejection devices with the new ones . This would prove costly and cause considerable inconvenience for the public . Fortunately , such a major operation may not be needed ...
... alloys but this solution would necessitate replacing all of the rejection devices with the new ones . This would prove costly and cause considerable inconvenience for the public . Fortunately , such a major operation may not be needed ...
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