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Considers S. 2080, to reduce the silver content in U.S. coins.
Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency
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Page : 158 pages
File Size : 31,19 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Coinage
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Considers S. 2080, to reduce the silver content in U.S. coins.
Author : United States. Cngress. House. Banking and Currency Committee
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Page : 440 pages
File Size : 50,10 MB
Release : 1965
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Author : Craig K. Elwell
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2011-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 143798889X
The U.S. monetary system is based on paper money backed by the full faith and credit of the fed. gov't. The currency is neither valued in, backed by, nor officially convertible into gold or silver. Through much of its history, however, the U.S. was on a metallic standard of one sort or another. On occasion, there are calls to return to such a system. Such calls are usually accompanied by claims that gold or silver backing has provided considerable economic benefits in the past. This report reviews the history of the GS in the U.S. It clarifies the dates during which the GS was used, the type of GS in operation at the various times, and the statutory changes used to alter the GS and eventually end it. It is not a discussion of the merits of the GS. A print on demand oub.
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency
Publisher :
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 42,6 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Coinage
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Considers H.R. 8746, which was superseded by H.R. 8926, to reduce the amount of silver used in coins.
Author : United States. Bureau of the Mint
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Page : 228 pages
File Size : 37,4 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Coinage
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 23,86 MB
Release : 1969
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Author :
Publisher :
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 33,3 MB
Release : 1974
Category : Coinage
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Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Legal and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee
Publisher :
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Coinage
ISBN :
Reviews progress made by American Bankers Association and Bureau of Mint on coin shortage problem.
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations
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Page : 122 pages
File Size : 25,49 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Coinage
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Author : United States. Bureau of the Mint
Publisher :
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 45,62 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Coinage
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