General Instructions and Regulations in Relation to the Transaction of Business at the Mints and Assay Offices of the United States: Together With the Coinage Laws (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

United States Bureau Of The Mint

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260836648 ISBN 13: 9780260836649

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book presents a collection of general instructions and regulations for the transaction of business at the mints and assay offices of the United States, issued by The Treasury Department in 1907. The text provides insights into the weighing, receiving, and reporting processes for gold and silver bullion deposits at these institutions. It also covers charges on deposits, advances on partial payments, and regulations applicable to specific mints and assay offices. Furthermore, it details the manufacturing processes for bars and coins, the purchase of silver bullion for coinage, allotment of coinage, and the accounting for bullion and coin transactions. By examining these intricate procedures, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the historical practices and standards governing the handling of precious metals in the United States during the early 20th century.

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General Accounting Office, Comptroller General of the United States

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0260836648
• ISBN 13: 9780260836649
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 188