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• Silver coin — Silver coins are possibly the oldest mass form of coinage. Silver has been used as a coinage metal since the times of the Greeks. Their silver drachmas were popular trade coins. Many factors determine the value of a silver coin, such as its… …   Wikipedia

• silver coin — Money coined in part at least from silver; specie. Belford v Woodward, 158 Ill 122, 41 NE 1097 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Silver (disambiguation) — Silver is a chemical element.Silver may also refer to:* Silver (color), a metallic shade resembling gray In economics * Silver as an investment * Silver Certificate, a form of paper currency formerly used in the United States * Silver coin *… …   Wikipedia

• Silver as an investment — Silver, like other precious metals, may be used as an investment. For more than four thousand years, silver has been regarded as a form of money and store of value. However, since the end of the silver standard, silver has lost its role as legal… …   Wikipedia

• Silver Certificate — Silver Certificates were printed for a time in the United States as a form of paper currency. They were produced in response to silver agitation by citizens who were angered by the Fourth Coinage Act, which placed the United States on the gold… …   Wikipedia

• silver — [sil′vər] n. [ME selver < OE seolfer, akin to Ger silber, Goth silubr, prob. a loanword < a non IE source] 1. a soft, white, metallic chemical element that is extremely ductile and malleable, an excellent reflector of light, and the best… …   English World dictionary

• Silver certificate — Sil ver cer*tif i*cate A certificate issued by a government that there has been deposited with it silver to a specified amount, payable to the bearer on demand. In the United States and its possessions, it is issued against the deposit of silver… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• silver —    Silver *coins are mentioned in many different contexts. It is not clear how much intrinsic power ascribed to the metal itself some, no doubt, since there is evidence that in Suffolk around 1850 people with fits would beg twelve small silver… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• silver dollar — noun count a silver coin used in the U.S. in the past that was worth one dollar . Today people collect these coins and they are very valuable …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• 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

• Silver — This article is about the chemical element. For the color, see Silver (color). For other uses, see Silver (disambiguation). palladium ← silver → cadmium …   Wikipedia