- silverite
- sil·ver·ite
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silverite
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Silverite — Sil ver*ite, n. One who favors the use or establishment of silver as a monetary standard; so called by those who favor the gold standard. [Colloq. or Cant] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Free Silver — was an important political issue in the late 19th century United States. To understand exactly what is meant by free coinage of silver , it is necessary to understand the way mints operated in the days of the gold standard. Essentially, anyone… … Wikipedia
Silver standard — The silver standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed weight of silver. The silver standard was widespread until the 19th century, when it was replaced in most countries by the gold standard.Ancient… … Wikipedia
