Money and the Mechanism of ExchangeH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 349 páginas |
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... late Professor De Morgan , he could easily produce a Budget of Currency Paradoxes more than rivalling De Morgan's Circle - Squaring Paradoxes . There are men who spend their time and fortunes in endeavouring to convince a dull world ...
... late Professor De Morgan , he could easily produce a Budget of Currency Paradoxes more than rivalling De Morgan's Circle - Squaring Paradoxes . There are men who spend their time and fortunes in endeavouring to convince a dull world ...
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... late as the reign of Peter the Great , and it is worthy of notice , that classical writers have recorded traditions to the effect that the earliest currency used at Rome , Lacedæmon , and Car- thage , was formed of leather . We need not ...
... late as the reign of Peter the Great , and it is worthy of notice , that classical writers have recorded traditions to the effect that the earliest currency used at Rome , Lacedæmon , and Car- thage , was formed of leather . We need not ...
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... late as 1732 , the legislature of Maryland made tobacco and Indian corn legal tenders ; and in 1641 there were similar laws concerning corn in Massachusetts . The governments of some of the West India Islands seem to have made attempts ...
... late as 1732 , the legislature of Maryland made tobacco and Indian corn legal tenders ; and in 1641 there were similar laws concerning corn in Massachusetts . The governments of some of the West India Islands seem to have made attempts ...
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... late the metallic value of coins before melting or export- ing them , or to those mint officials who have to adjust and test the weights of coins ; to all other persons it would be a matter of complete indifference . Those who use coins ...
... late the metallic value of coins before melting or export- ing them , or to those mint officials who have to adjust and test the weights of coins ; to all other persons it would be a matter of complete indifference . Those who use coins ...
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... late Emperor of the French undertook the recoinage of the old sous in 1852. This recoinage was carried out with great success . Between the years 1853 and 1867 coins to the nominal value of about two millions sterling , consisting of ...
... late Emperor of the French undertook the recoinage of the old sous in 1852. This recoinage was carried out with great success . Between the years 1853 and 1867 coins to the nominal value of about two millions sterling , consisting of ...
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