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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History - Page 1
by Robert Potts - 1876
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A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm: In a Letter to the King

Charles Jenkinson, Charles Jenkinson Earl of Liverpool - Coinage - 1805 - 288 pages
...fuch material fells at the market, it fails on that account in the quality of a ftandard or meafure, and will not continue to be perfectly uniform and at all times the fame. In all civilized nations, Money has been made either of Gold, or Silver, or Copper, frequently...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 52

1807 - 574 pages
...sells at the market, it fails on that account in the quality of a standard or measure, and will nut continue to be perfectly uniform and at all times the same. ' In all civih/.ed nations, Money has been made either of Gold, or Silver, or Copper, frequently of all...
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The Political State of the British Empire: Containing a General ..., Volume 2

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1818 - 762 pages
...fuch material fells at the market, it fails " on that account in the quality, or itandard, or meafure, and " will not continue to be perfectly uniform and at all times " the fame. In all civilized nations money has been made " either of gold, or filver, or copper, frequently...
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A Treatise on the Laws of Commerce and Manufactures, and the ..., Volume 2

Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 516 pages
...to the price at which such material sells in the market, it fails on that account in the quality of standard, or measure, and will not continue to be perfectly uniform, and at all times the same. In all civilized nations, money has been made either of gold, or silver,' or copper, frequently of all...
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The Bombay Quarterly Review, Volume 6

1857 - 426 pages
...material of value, subject to frequent variations, according to the price at which such material sells at the market, it fails on that account in the quality...to be perfectly uniform and at all times the same. " Certain portions of gold, silver, and copper, with an impression struck upon them, by order of the...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - Arithmetic - 1876 - 392 pages
...Proportion, pp. 32 4i/. SECTION ХП. Logarithms, pp. 32 6rf. W. METCALFB AND SON, TRINITY STEEET, CAMBRIDGE. NOTICE. As the Book-post affords great...guarantee of their purity and weight, serve as money. Coina made of gold or silver, or of a.ny other metal, whether considered as a measure, or as an equivalent,...
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A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm: In a Letter to the King

Charles Jenkinson, Charles Jenkinson Earl of Liverpool - Coinage - 1880 - 312 pages
...material of value, subject to frequent variations, according to the price at which such material sells at the market, it fails on that account in the quality...to be perfectly uniform and at all times the same. CHAP. 2. in all civilized nations, Money has been made either of Gold, or Silver, or Copper, frequently...
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Bimetalism

Henry Dunning Macleod - Bimetallism - 1894 - 188 pages
...material of value, subject to frequent variations, according to the price at which such material sells in the market, it fails on that account in the quality...to be perfectly uniform, and at all times the same Coins made of Gold or Silver, or of any other metal, whether considered as a measure or an equivalent,...
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The Gold Standard, Issues 1-12

Gold Standard Defence Association - Bimetallism - 1895 - 110 pages
...material of value, subject to frequent variations, according to the price at which such material sells at the market, it fails on that account in the quality...to be perfectly uniform and at all times the same. Civilised nations have generally adopted gold and silver as the material of their [money] standard...
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