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GOLD AND SILVER,
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PRICES OF SILVER.
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The average official monthly prices of fine bar silver in New York in 1916 were as follows:
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The average annual price of silver per fine ounce from 1865 to 1916. inclusive, has been as follows:
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PRODUCTION OF GOLD AND SILVER SINCE 1792.
According
to tables published by the Director of the Mint the total production of
gold and silver in the United States is as follows:
Gold and silver produced in the United Stales, 1792-1916.
(The estimate (or 1792-1872 is by R. W. Raymond, commissioner, and for the period since 1872 by the
Director of the Mint.]
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'Report
of Director of the Mint, p. 254, 1916. This represents average official
quotations for sale by the Mint and is above dealers' prices for silver
0.999 fine. 1 Based on London price of bar silver 1.000 fine, and taken at average price and par of exchange.
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