A Short History of United States Coinage: Together with Some Statistical Tables Showing the Failure of the Attempt to Establish a Double Standard and Illustrating the Silver Question (Classic Reprint)
A Short History of United States Coinage: Together with Some Statistical Tables Showing the Failure of the Attempt to Establish a Double Standard and Illustrating the Silver Question (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Short History of United States Coinage: Together With Some Statistical Tables Showing the Failure of the Attempt to Establish a Double Standard and Illustrating the Silver Question The act of 1873 was not the beginning of the demonetizing of silver, Twenty years before 1873 silver was demonetized by the act of 1853. Forty-seven years before 1853 Thomas Jefferson in 1806 ordered the Director of the Mint to coin no more silver dollars. From 1806 to 1873 we had no silver dollars in our coinage and we had no ...
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Excerpt from A Short History of United States Coinage: Together With Some Statistical Tables Showing the Failure of the Attempt to Establish a Double Standard and Illustrating the Silver Question The act of 1873 was not the beginning of the demonetizing of silver, Twenty years before 1873 silver was demonetized by the act of 1853. Forty-seven years before 1853 Thomas Jefferson in 1806 ordered the Director of the Mint to coin no more silver dollars. From 1806 to 1873 we had no silver dollars in our coinage and we had no need of them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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