 | 1859 - 782 หน้า
...the intermediate unit between the franc and the pound. I propose, then, the dollar as the universal unit. Its value to be exactly the same as five francs...shillings of the English currency, under the new system. This unit of the currency, the dollar, to exist only in the gold coin ; no silver coinage allowed in... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - 1872 - 512 หน้า
...figures, and a unit so large that the cent is above the common coin, incms the use of the mill or n. third decimal, and thus becomes a heavy, unwieldly...monetary unit. Its value to be exactly the same as five franes uf the French or four shillings of the English currency, under the new system. " The c.herished... | |
 | Rhode Island Historical Society - 1872 - 684 หน้า
...is rarely met with, and yet all French money accounts are uselessly swelled out from this re:ison. "I propose then, the gold dollar, the same as the...shillings of the English currency, under the new system. " The cherished national types of coins, the Napoleon, the sovereign and the eagle— the half-dollar... | |
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... ordinary coins makes unnecessary figures, and a unit so large that the cent is above the common coin, incurs the use of the mill or a third decimal, and thus becomes a heavy, unwieldly system. The unit of the franc is so small that the " centime "... 