A Nation Without CoinsVantage Press, 1965 - 139 pages |
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... shortage of coins in the Wisconsin town of Monroe , the First National Bank which serves the area issued twenty - thousand , poker - chip sized " wooden nickels " in the spring of 1964. The merchants of Monroe had agreed to accept this ...
... shortage of coins in the Wisconsin town of Monroe , the First National Bank which serves the area issued twenty - thousand , poker - chip sized " wooden nickels " in the spring of 1964. The merchants of Monroe had agreed to accept this ...
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... shortage during the transition period , making the enactment of this plan political irresponsibility of the first magnitude . Were it only a permanent solution which could be smoothly enacted , the second plan advocated by Simon D ...
... shortage during the transition period , making the enactment of this plan political irresponsibility of the first magnitude . Were it only a permanent solution which could be smoothly enacted , the second plan advocated by Simon D ...
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... shortage , but unfortunately we cannot do much to correct the situation . We do urge you to break open all " piggy " banks and turn in the coins . We urge you to dispose of collectors ' coins which do not carry a premium , including ...
... shortage , but unfortunately we cannot do much to correct the situation . We do urge you to break open all " piggy " banks and turn in the coins . We urge you to dispose of collectors ' coins which do not carry a premium , including ...
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