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All Mints where a

They

Seignorage.

The

is charged; but still everywhere

are in full work. Convenience of Coined over uncoined treasure is too great not to

preference for it.

is

Ammaud a even at that cost; and although the Chinese still adhere chiefly to the use of uncoined Sycee Silver, still the dollar is recognized want at all the Consular ports of China, and in Some districts of the interior (not to mention Japan) and I can neither see why the Hongkong

dollar should not be coined

as cheaply

as

4

chase of any

alv

280

other

Country, nor why the coinage of a powerful state of recognized good faith should command less respect than that of an anarchical state like Mexico, the Mintage in one case being Carried on under the eyes of the Community, with every guarantee for the purity of Standard and exactness of weight of the coin; while on the other the coinage is Carried on in several Mints alike unknown to the Chinese both as to their localities, and the nature of the Control

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All Mints where a They Seignorage. The is charged; but still everywhere are in full work. Convenience of Coined over uncoined treasure is too great not to preference for it. is Ammaud a even at that cost; and although the Chinese still adhere chiefly to the use of uncoined Sycee Silver, still the dollar is recognized want at all the Consular ports of China, and in Some districts of the interior (not to mention Japan) and I can neither see why the Hongkong dollar should not be coined as cheaply as 4 chase of any alv 280 other Country, nor why the coinage of a powerful state of recognized good faith should command less respect than that of an anarchical state like Mexico, the Mintage in one case being Carried on under the eyes of the Community, with every guarantee for the purity of Standard and exactness of weight of the coin; while on the other the coinage is Carried on in several Mints alike unknown to the Chinese both as to their localities, and the nature of the Control
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all Mints where a They Seignorage. The is charged; but still everywhere are in full work. Convenience of Coined over uneving heasure is too greal not to preference for it. is Ammaud a even at that cost; and althoug the Chinese still adhere chiefly to the use of uncoined fold Silver still the dollar recognized want at all the Consular ports of China, and i Some districts of the interior (not to mention Japan) and I can neither see why the Hongkong dollar should not be coined as cheaply. as 4 chase of any alv 280 other Country, nor why the comage of a powerful state of recognized good faith should command less respect than that of auarchical state like Mexico, the Mintage in one case being Carried on under the eyes of the Community, with every guarantee for the purity of Standard and exactress of weight of the coin; while on the ather the coinage is Carried on in several Mints alike unknown to the Chinese both as to their localities, and the nature of the Control EX
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all Mints where a

They

Seignorage.

The

is charged; but still everywhere

are in full work. Convenience of Coined over uneving heasure is too greal not to

preference for it.

is

Ammaud a even at that cost; and althoug the Chinese still adhere chiefly to the use of uncoined fold Silver still the dollar recognized want at all the Consular ports of China, and i Some districts of the interior (not to mention Japan) and I can neither see why the Hongkong

dollar should not be coined

as cheaply.

as

4

chase of any

alv

280

other

Country, nor why the comage of a powerful state of recognized good faith should command less respect than that of auarchical state like Mexico, the Mintage in one case being Carried on under the eyes of the Community, with every guarantee for the purity of Standard and exactress of weight of the coin; while on the ather the coinage is Carried on in several Mints alike unknown to the Chinese both as to their localities, and the nature of the Control

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