The Long and the Short of Silver and Gold [View article]
Nate C - In 'pre-paper money' times, how long were silver & gold coins in circulation in America? The $20 gold double eagle compared with the $1 silver dollar with about 1 ounce of gold to 1 ounce of silver. A long history of a 20:1 ratio.
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In 'pre-paper money' times, how long were silver & gold coins in circulation in America? The $20 gold double eagle compared with the $1 silver dollar with about 1 ounce of gold to 1 ounce of silver. A long history of a 20:1 ratio.