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alloy amount of gold amount of greenbacks amount of paper bank issues banks of issue bills bullion value coin certificates coinage of silver Congress debt demand for coin demand for paper demand notes discount duties on imports eagle exported fifty millions fixed amount fractional silver coins free banking system gold bullion gold certificates gold coins gold dollar gold standard hundred and fifty hundred millions increased inflation interest kind of money legal tender less medium of exchange metal millions of dollars minor coins Mints money unit national bank notes national bank system nominal amount nominal value ounce panic paper money payable pounds sterling present price of silver profit redemption regulate the value Secretary silver certificates silver dollars silver standard six per cent specie payments standard coins standard gold standard weight three-cent piece tokens Treasury unit of wealth United States notes value of money volume