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if
ABOUT
SILVER.
OEO.
B,
01UY,
PR,
ness
of
the
coins
of
the
United
States,
also
provided
that
any
person
might
take
either
silver
or
gold
to
the
mint
and
have
it
coined
forhis
benefit
free
of
expense/'
and
the
said
coins
were
made
EQUALLY
LEGAL-TENDERFOR
ALL
DEBTS,
PULIC
AND
PRIVATE.
By
this
act
fractional
coins
were
also
full
legal-
tender.
15.
Thus,
the
first
coinage
law
en-
acted
under
the
Constitution,
as
recom-
mended
by
Hamilton,
concurred
in
by
Jefferson,
and
approved
by
Washing-
ton,
provided
for
the
FREE
AND
UN-
LIMITED
COINAGE
Of
BOTH
GOLD
AND
SILVER.
;.
Mibsequent
acts
fixed
the
rates
at
which
IMK
i-ii
gold
and
silver
coins
should
be
legal-tender
in
this
country,
and
various
coins,
including
the
Spanish
milled
dollar,
continued
to
be
Ir^al-tender
until
1857.
CHANGE
IN
GOLD
COINS.
17.
In
L884
the
weight
of
the
gold
eagle,