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Re: Money

At 11:31 AM 4/14/97 -0700, you wrote:
>> Someone wrote:
>>         BTW:  Up until recently, U.S. currency had a statement that
essentially
>> said that you could take the currency to the U.S. mint and redeem it for
>> gold and silver.  Anyone know when the currency was changed?  (I think
>> it was 1950'ish).
>
>I thought it was just after the crash.  Early thirties.
>TTFN
>Ron Hale

Silver certificates lasted through sometime in the fifties - I will have to
dig out mine and see the year.

Bill


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