- Silver question, Silver (as money), Bimetallism
A book on the consequences of removing silver as a monetary metal and adopting gold as the only monetary metal. Prior to 'The Crime of 1873' gold and silver was freely coined into coins of fixed value by the Mint according to their weight with (roughly) an ounce of silver being defined as a Dollar.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Harvey, W. H.
- First published
- 1894
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Coin publishing company, Coin Publishing Co., Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English, German
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