Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:1857_in_American_law
gptkb:Monetary_policy_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
February 21, 1857
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| gptkbp:effect |
authorized melting and recoinage of foreign coins
ended circulation of foreign coins as legal tender reduced the half cent and large cent production |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Coinage Act of 1857
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to regulate coinage and currency
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1834
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1792 gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1873 |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
legal tender status of foreign coins in the United States
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1864
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Franklin_Pierce
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1792
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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