Laws of the United States Relating to the Coinage. [1792-1897]U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - 98 σελίδες |
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Act of Mar aforesaid alloy America in Congress amount appointed appropriated Approved assayer assistant treasurer Boise City certificates CHAP charge chief coiner clerks coin or bars coinage coins of France Congress assembled counterfeiting currency delivered denominations deposit depositor devices Director duties eagle eighteen hundred entitled An act exceeding exchange expenses fineness foreign coins foreign gold forged France further enacted gold and silver gold coins gold or silver half cents half dime half dollar hereafter House of Representatives hundred cents hundred dollars ingots issued legal tender melter and refiner metals minor coins mints and assay-offices ounces paid payment pennyweight person Philadelphia prescribed President purchase purpose quarter eagle received redemption Revised Stat salaries Secretary Seigniorage Senate and House silver bullion silver coins standard silver standard weight Statute superintendent thereof thousand dollars thousandths three-cent piece three-dollar piece tion trade-dollar Treas Treasury troy troy pound troy weight utes
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Σελίδα 82 - ... be of equal intrinsic and exchangeable value, or be adjusted through international agreement or by such safeguards of legislation as shall insure the maintenance of the parity of the two metals and the equal power of every dollar, at all times, in the markets and in the payment of debts; and we demand that all paper currency shall be kept at par with and redeemable in such coin.
Σελίδα 98 - That the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value...
Σελίδα 6 - The United States in congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states..
Σελίδα 20 - ... of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned not more than three years.
Σελίδα 67 - And to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare and provide for the redemption in this act authorized or required, he is authorized to use any surplus revenues, from time to time, in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and to issue, sell, and dispose of, at not less than par, in coin...
Σελίδα 15 - An act establishing a mint, and regulating the coins of the United States...
Σελίδα 67 - And on and after the first day of January, Anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, the Secretary of the Treasury shall redeem, in coin, the United States legal-tender notes then outstanding, on their presentation for redemption at the office of the Assistant Treasurer of the United States in the city of New York, in sums of not less than fifty dollars.
Σελίδα 10 - That it shall be lawful for any person or persons to bring to the said Mint gold and silver bullion, in order to their being coined; and that the bullion so brought shall be there assayed and coined as speedily as may be after the receipt thereof, and that free of expense to the person or persons by whom the same shall have been brought.
Σελίδα 98 - ... and that all accounts in the public offices, and all proceedings in the courts of the United States, shall be kept and had in conformity to this regulation.
Σελίδα 93 - And in weighing [a] large number of pieces together, when delivered by the coiner to the superintendent, and by the superintendent to the depositor, the deviations from the standard weight shall not exceed two-hundredths of an ounce in one thousand dollars, half dollars, or quarter-dollars, and one-hundredth of an ounce in one thousand dimes.