Money and the Mechanism of ExchangeH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 349 páginas |
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... French troc , and distinguish it from sale and pur- chase in which one of the articles exchanged is intended to be held only for a short time , until it is parted with in a second act of exchange . The object which thus temporarily ...
... French troc , and distinguish it from sale and pur- chase in which one of the articles exchanged is intended to be held only for a short time , until it is parted with in a second act of exchange . The object which thus temporarily ...
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... French call it , which all are willing to receive for a time , so that what is obtained by sale in one case , may be used in purchase in another . This common commodity is called a medium of exchange , because it forms a third or ...
... French call it , which all are willing to receive for a time , so that what is obtained by sale in one case , may be used in purchase in another . This common commodity is called a medium of exchange , because it forms a third or ...
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... French coalfields . Were space available it would be interesting to discuss the not improbable suggestion of Boucher de Perthes , that , perhaps , after all , the finely worked stone imple- ments now so frequently discovered were among ...
... French coalfields . Were space available it would be interesting to discuss the not improbable suggestion of Boucher de Perthes , that , perhaps , after all , the finely worked stone imple- ments now so frequently discovered were among ...
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... French , argent is both silver and money . The same association of meanings could be pointed out in many other languages , including our own . Though our pence are now made of bronze , we still speak of them as coppers . With the ...
... French , argent is both silver and money . The same association of meanings could be pointed out in many other languages , including our own . Though our pence are now made of bronze , we still speak of them as coppers . With the ...
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... French five - franc pieces bear a legend on the edge in raised letters , the words being " Dieu protége la France . " Such raised letters are quite beyond the art of the counterfeiter . The English crown has a legend , " Decus et ...
... French five - franc pieces bear a legend on the edge in raised letters , the words being " Dieu protége la France . " Such raised letters are quite beyond the art of the counterfeiter . The English crown has a legend , " Decus et ...
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