The gold dollar or gold one-dollar piece is a gold coin that was struck as a regular issue by the United States Bureau of the Mint from 1849 to 1889. The...
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The dollar coin is a United States coin with a face value of one United States dollar. Dollar coins have been minted in the United States in gold, silver...
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505 g) fine gold, or $20.67 per troy ounce. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 linked the dollar solely to gold. From 1934, its equivalence to gold was revised...
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Australian dollar, Brunei dollar, Canadian dollar, Eastern Caribbean dollar, Hong Kong dollar, Jamaican dollar, Liberian dollar, Namibian dollar, New Taiwan...
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convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. Many states nonetheless hold substantial gold reserves. Historically...
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The Sacagawea dollar (also known as the "golden dollar") is a United States dollar coin introduced in 2000, but subsequently minted only for niche circulation...
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Nixon shock (redirect from Dollar hegemony)
cancellation of the direct international convertibility of the United States dollar to gold, taken by United States President Richard Nixon in 1971 in response...
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The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD; French: dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $. There is no standard...
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Coins of the United States dollar - aside from those of the earlier Continental currency - were first minted in 1792. New coins have been produced annually...
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The Morgan dollar is a United States dollar coin minted from 1878 to 1904, in 1921, and beginning again in 2021 as a collectible. It was the first standard...
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the U.S. dollar, in Zimbabwe. On 5 April 2024, it was announced that the Zimdollar would be replaced by the new Zimbabwean ZiG (ZiG), a gold-backed currency...
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devaluation of the U.S. dollar, was that the value in gold of the dollar was reduced by 6%. Moreover, for a time, both gold and silver coins were useful...
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Double eagle (redirect from Twenty dollar gold piece)
coin Gold as an investment Berman & Guth 2011, p. 178 "Mint Act of 1792". U.S. Mint. April 6, 2017. "An Act to Authorize the Coinage of Gold Dollars and...
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Zimbabwean ZiG (redirect from Zimbabwe Gold)
Zimbabwean dollar Mosi-oa-Tunya "Zimbabwe introduces new 'ZiG' currency - CAJ News Africa". 6 April 2024. "Zimbabwe Replaces Battered Dollar With New Gold-Backed...
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The Zimbabwean dollar (sign: $, or Z$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies) was the name of four official currencies of Zimbabwe...
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The three-dollar piece was a gold coin produced by the United States Bureau of the Mint from 1854 to 1889. Authorized by the Act of February 21, 1853...
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Spanish dollars. The term cob was used in Ireland and the British colonies to mean a piece of eight or a Spanish-American dollar, because Spanish gold and...
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The Seated Liberty dollar was a dollar coin struck by the United States Mint from 1840 to 1873 and designed by its chief engraver, Christian Gobrecht...
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half dollar – 250th anniversary of Washington's birth 1991 Mount Rushmore commemorative series Half dollar Silver dollar $5 gold piece 1999 $5 gold commemorative...
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Eagle (United States coin) (category United States gold coins)
and double eagle ($20) coins. With the exceptions of the gold dollar coin, the gold three-dollar coin, the three-cent nickel, and the five-cent nickel,...
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Seated Liberty dollar, a dollar coin of the United States depicting the goddess Liberty, minted from 1840 to 1873 Gold dollar, a gold dollar coin of the...
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The Louisiana Purchase Exposition gold dollar is a commemorative coin issue dated 1903. Struck in two varieties, the coins were designed by United States...
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Bretton Woods system (category Gold standard)
governments and central banks at US$35 per troy ounce of fine gold (or 0.88867 gram fine gold per dollar). It also envisioned greater cooperation among countries...
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The Lewis and Clark Exposition Gold dollar is a commemorative coin that was struck in 1904 and 1905 as part of the United States government's participation...
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Grant Memorial coinage (redirect from Grant Memorial half dollar)
The Grant Memorial coinage are a gold dollar and silver half dollar struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1922 in honor of the 100th anniversary...
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Dedollarisation (redirect from De-dollarization)
the U.S. dollar ascending to become the world's primary reserve currency for international trade, and the only post-war currency linked to gold at $35 per...
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between the dollar and the pound was based on the silver content of the Spanish pieces of eight as compared to the gold content of the British gold sovereign...
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United States one hundred-thousand-dollar bill (US$100,000) is a former denomination of United States currency, a gold certificate, issued for two years...
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Coinage Act of 1849 (redirect from Gold Coinage Act)
the California Gold Rush authorizing the Mint to produce two new gold coins in response to the increased gold supply: the small gold dollar and the large...
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massive spending of the United Kingdom's gold reserves. Despite all links to gold being severed in 1971, the dollar continues to be the world's foremost reserve...
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