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Definition of Silver certificate
1. Noun. Formerly a bank note issued by the United States Treasury and redeemable in silver.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silver Certificate
Literary usage of Silver certificate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Notes: A History of the Various Issues of Paper Money by the by John Jay Knox (1884)
"... X. THE SILVER DOLLAR AND THE silver certificate. THE act of April 2, 1792,
for establishing a mint and regulating the coinage of the United States, ..."
2. United States Notes: A History of the Various Issues of Paper Money by the by John Jay Knox (1884)
"... X. THE SILVER DOLLAR AND THE silver certificate. THE act of April 2, 1792,
for establishing a mint and regulating the coinage of the United States, ..."
3. The Conservation of Natural Resources in the United States by Charles Richard Van Hise (1918)
"In the East this coin is only occasionally met with in circulation, being replaced
by the silver certificate. The use of the silver certificate is ..."
4. Advanced Civics; the Spirit, the Form, and the Functions of the American by Samuel Eagle Forman (1906)
"Procure, if possible, a gold certificate, a silver certificate and a treasury
note of 1890 1 and ... What metal would you get for the silver certificate? ..."
5. A Sketch of the Life and Times and Speeches of Joseph E. Brown by Herbert Fielder (1883)
"In every view of it, therefore, the silver certificate and the gold certificate
would be a better currency for the people of the United States than the ..."
6. A Sketch of the Life and Times and Speeches of Joseph E. Brown by Herbert Fielder (1883)
"It is true the silver certificate, or the gold certificate, issued may be lost
upon the ocean, or burnt in a house, or otherwise destroyed, ..."
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