Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States, 1793 1976 (Classic Reprint)
Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States, 1793 1976 (Classic Reprint)

Author: United States Bureau of the Mint

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06-27

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781332986613

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Excerpt from Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States, 1793 1976 Location of Mints Acts establishing Distinguishing Mint Period covered the Mints marks on u.s. Coins 1 in coinage data Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2 1793-1976. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.

Brief History of the Gold Standard (GS) in the United States
Brief History of the Gold Standard (GS) in the United States

Author: Craig K. Elwell

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-10

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 143798889X

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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.