| William Hope Harvey - Silver question - 1894 - 180 pages
...in my valuable Handbook. I now read it from the United States Statutes : " Dollars ot units, each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain three hundred and seventy-one grains and four-sixteenth parts of a grain of pure, or four hundred and... | |
| James Penny Boyd - Labor - 1894 - 536 pages
...weight and fineness. The dollar, or unit, was thus provided for : — " Dollars or units — each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar, as the same is now current, and to contain 371 grains and four-sixteenths of a grain of pure, or 416 grains of standard silver." The fractional... | |
| American Academy of Political and Social Science - Political science - 1894 - 904 pages
...bimetallism was taken in this first act regulating the currency. The silver dollar or unit was " to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar ' ' as the same was then current, "and to contain," continues the statute, "three hundred and seventy-one grains and... | |
| Stanley Waterloo - Silver question - 1895 - 216 pages
...grain of pure or 67 grains and four-eighths of a grain of standard gold. Dollars, or units, each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar, as the same is now current, and to contain 371 grains and four-sixteenths part of a grain of pure or 416 grains of standard silver.' IT MUST BURST,... | |
| Robert Henry Vickers - Silver question - 1895 - 138 pages
...and to contain 61 7-8 grains of pure, or 67 4-8 grains of standard gold. Dollars or units. Each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain 371 4-16 grains of pure or 416 grains of standard silver. Half dollars. Each to be of half the value... | |
| Currency question - 1895 - 548 pages
...pure, or sixty-seven grains and four-eighths of a grain of standard gold. Dollars or units — each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain thre:j hundred and seventy-one grains and four-sixteenth parts of a grain of pure, or four hundred... | |
| Banks and banking - 1895 - 558 pages
...pure, or sixty-seven grains and four-eighths of a grain of standard gold. Dollars or units — each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain three hundred and seventy-one grains and four-sixteenth parts of a grain of pure, or four hundred and... | |
| John Arthur Fraser, Charles Hubbard Sergel - Silver question - 1895 - 250 pages
...half dollar, and to contain 61 grains and \ of a grain of standard gold; Dollars, or Units, each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar, as the same is now current, and to contain 371 grains and r\ parts of a grain of pure, or 416 grains of standard, silver; Half Dollars, each to... | |
| William Hope Harvey - Silver question - 1895 - 120 pages
...grains of pure, or sixty-seven and four-eighths grains of standard gold. "Dollars or Units—Each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar, as the same is now current, and to contain 371 T % grains of pure, or 416 grains of standard silver. Half Dollars—Each to he of H»lf the value... | |
| Jacob Kendrick Upton - Silver question - 1895 - 130 pages
...first Congress of the United States provided for the coinage of "silver dollars or units, each to be the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain 371.25 grains of pure silver, " and fractional pieces of the same fineness and proportional weight,... | |
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