Financial History of the United States: Fiscal, Monetary, Banking, and Tariff, Including Financial Administration and State and Local Finance, Volume 2McGraw-Hill, 1963 - 605 pages |
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... coin money " and " regulate the value thereof " have also been hotly debated . Was the term " to coin " applicable only to hard money or also to currency ? Did " money " mean gold or silver or both ? Could Congress refuse to coin silver ...
... coin money " and " regulate the value thereof " have also been hotly debated . Was the term " to coin " applicable only to hard money or also to currency ? Did " money " mean gold or silver or both ? Could Congress refuse to coin silver ...
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... coin silver in October , 1794 , and gold in July , 1795 , but a mistake by the first director resulted in coins 9/10 fine . Soon after coinage began , the international market price of silver began to fall , and by 1799 , 1 ounce of ...
... coin silver in October , 1794 , and gold in July , 1795 , but a mistake by the first director resulted in coins 9/10 fine . Soon after coinage began , the international market price of silver began to fall , and by 1799 , 1 ounce of ...
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... coins . Under the Coin- age Act of 1853 , a dollar in subsidiary coins was worth 97 cents in gold . When greenbacks depreciated to less than 97 cents in gold , holders of half dollars , quarters , or dimes began to hoard them . By early ...
... coins . Under the Coin- age Act of 1853 , a dollar in subsidiary coins was worth 97 cents in gold . When greenbacks depreciated to less than 97 cents in gold , holders of half dollars , quarters , or dimes began to hoard them . By early ...
Contents
The Meaning and Basic Trends of Financial History | 1 |
Monetary and International Fi nancial Policies | 4 |
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