North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1877 |
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... Gold has no doubt at times been coined and perhaps used to a very limited extent in that region ; but these coins have been used more as ornaments than money . The reason for coining gold in India may have been — indeed undoubtedly was ...
... Gold has no doubt at times been coined and perhaps used to a very limited extent in that region ; but these coins have been used more as ornaments than money . The reason for coining gold in India may have been — indeed undoubtedly was ...
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... gold brought to Europe during the sixteenth century from America not only made it necessary to use gold as money , but also gave to silver a different relative value , while both metals , being used as a medium of exchange , lost their ...
... gold brought to Europe during the sixteenth century from America not only made it necessary to use gold as money , but also gave to silver a different relative value , while both metals , being used as a medium of exchange , lost their ...
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tury , gold like silver could only be obtained by mining , and hence the cost of obtaining it from the New World increased proportionally . It is remarkable that hardly any writers have looked upon the immense increase in the stock of gold ...
tury , gold like silver could only be obtained by mining , and hence the cost of obtaining it from the New World increased proportionally . It is remarkable that hardly any writers have looked upon the immense increase in the stock of gold ...
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