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Definition of Coin silver
1. Noun. A silver of the degree of purity established for making legal silver coins.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coin Silver
Literary usage of Coin silver
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1859)
"The Superintendent of the branch mint at San Francisco applied in November last
for permission to coin silver at that branch. Ilis letter is as follows ..."
2. Senator Benjamin H. Hill of Georgia: His Life, Speeches and Writings by Benjamin Harvey Hill (1891)
"The director of the Mint says : With our present minting capacity we could, with
a full working force, coin silver dollar ..."
3. Penal Law and the Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York by New York (State)., John Tracy Fitzpatrick (1918)
"Selling silverware marked coin or coin silver. Any person, firm, corporation or
association who makes or sells, or offers to sell or dispose of, ..."