coin silver

noun

Can this great nation coin silver and gold on the same terms, at the ratio of 16 to 1, and maintain a substantial parity?

I would not coin silver money, because the low intrinsic value of such currency would make it a cumbrous one.

Gold pieces were principally coined, and in proportion as gold was coined it became more and more difficult to coin silver.

When finished each disk has a value of twice its original cost in coin silver.

His great coin-silver timepiece pointed the hour when he felt he might safely signal the freight train through.

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