A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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Page 34
... copper - which it has largely replaced in contacts - silver is not hampered by the cor- rosion of its contact surface as is copper . When copper corrodes , copper oxide is produced , forming an insulation which is highly resistant to ...
... copper - which it has largely replaced in contacts - silver is not hampered by the cor- rosion of its contact surface as is copper . When copper corrodes , copper oxide is produced , forming an insulation which is highly resistant to ...
Page 35
... copper base into molten silver . However , the in- troduction of electro - plating led to its adoption in the production of silver plate . Plated ware now consists of an alloy base which is electrically plated with a very thin layer of ...
... copper base into molten silver . However , the in- troduction of electro - plating led to its adoption in the production of silver plate . Plated ware now consists of an alloy base which is electrically plated with a very thin layer of ...
Page 62
... copper mining . This will be more closely studied below - the point here is that the variations in the amount of silver produced also reflect the demand for lead , zinc , and copper to a considerable degree . The Canadian Department of ...
... copper mining . This will be more closely studied below - the point here is that the variations in the amount of silver produced also reflect the demand for lead , zinc , and copper to a considerable degree . The Canadian Department of ...
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