Act to Provide for the Establishment of a National Mint
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:director |
gptkb:David_Rittenhouse
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gptkbp:effective_date |
1792
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:U._S._Mint decimal system national currency coinage system public trust in currency national economic stability standardized coinage coinage standards U. S. Mint system federal control over coinage federal minting authority coinage integrity coinage reliability economic growth through stable currency government revenue through coinage monetary uniformity national identity through currency |
gptkbp:first_introduced |
half dimes
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gptkbp:has_authority_over |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:U._S._government |
gptkbp:historical_context |
post-Revolutionary War America
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
foundation of U. S. monetary system
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Act to Provide for the Establishment of a National Mint
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gptkbp:impact |
U. S. monetary policy
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gptkbp:in-game_currency |
gptkb:1795
gptkb:currency 1792 U. S. coins |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
economic theories of the time European minting practices economic needs of the nation |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gold, silver, and copper
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gptkbp:legal_issue |
gptkb:U._S._Constitution
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gptkbp:legislation |
Mint Act of 1837
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Philadelphia_Mint |
gptkbp:noble_house |
located in Philadelphia
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gptkbp:purpose |
establish a national mint
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
$10,000
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance |
coin production
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gptkbp:related_to |
Coinage Act
U. S. financial system |
gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1873
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gptkbp:significance |
established the U. S. dollar as the standard currency
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Washington's_administration
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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