 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1886 - 650 pages
...weight and limit of tolerance provided in this act for the single piece." Such silver coins were made "a legal tender at their nominal value, for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment." It has recently been claimed that the silver dollar was omitted from... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1872 - 588 pages
...three-cent piece, i thirty grains; and of the one-cent piere, forty! eight craina; which coins shall be a legal tender, at their nominal value, for any amount not exceeding twenty-five cents in anv one payment. SEC. 17, That no coins, cither'of gold, 'silver, or minor coinage, shall hereafter... | |
 | United States - Law - 1873 - 1188 pages
...thirty grains ; and of the one-cent piece, forty-eight grains ; which coins shall be a legal to be legal tender, at their nominal value, for any amount not exceeding twenty-five tendercents in any one payment. SEC. 17. That no coins, either of gold, silver, or minor coinage, shall... | |
 | 1873 - 806 pages
...tin and zinc) weighing 48 grains, was discontinued, and the coins authorized by the act were made " a legal tender, at their nominal value, for any amount not exceeding 25 cents in any one payment." Before the adoption of the constitution, cents were coined under the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1874 - 840 pages
...threecent piece, thirty grains ; and of the one-cent piece, forty-eight grains ; which coins shall bo & legal tender, at their nominal value, for any amount not exceeding twenty-five cents in any ooe payment. No coins, either of gold, silver, or minor coinage, shall hereafter be issued from the... | |
 | 1874 - 810 pages
...a dime, or ten-cent piece, respectively one half and one fifth the weight of the half dollar. These coins are a "legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment." The trade dollar is intended for the convenience of commerce with... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1874 - 822 pages
...a dime, or ten-cent piece, respectively one half nnd one fifth the weight of the half dollar. These coins are a "legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment."' The trade dollar is intended for the convenience of commerce with... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1874 - 524 pages
...be respectively, one-half and onefifth of the weight of said half dollar ; and said coins shall be a legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment SEC. 16, That the minor coins of the United States shall be a five-cent... | |
 | United States. Department of the Treasury - Finance, Public - 1922 - 1102 pages
...Act of June 9, 1879, 21 Stat., p. 457. Minor coin (coins of copper, bronze, or copper-nickel). — Minor coins are a legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding 25 cents in any one payment. — Act of Feb. 12, 1873, 17 Stat., p. 426. United States notes (known... | |
 | Sylvester W. Burley - Centennial Exhibition - 1876 - 900 pages
...dollar, and a dime, respectively one-half and one-fifth the weight of the half dollar. These silver coins are a "legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment." The " trade dollar " is intended for the convenience of commerce... | |
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... legal tender at their nominal value for any amount not exceeding five dollars in any one payment. 
