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Report of the Director of the Mint Upon the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States During the Calendar Year 1886 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Kimball, James P.

 
9780656596744: Report of the Director of the Mint Upon the Production of the Precious Metals in the United States During the Calendar Year 1886 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore 1886’s gold story in the United States, with clear numbers and practical context. This edition presents production totals, who handles the refining, and how the metal flows from mines to bars and coinage. It reads like a facts-first briefing on how the Mint and private refiners shape the country’s precious metals picture.

In this volume, you’ll find:
- The year’s gold production and how it compares with earlier years
- How refined gold deposits are tracked by the Mint and assay offices
- What kinds of bars and coins result from the refining process
- A look at international comparisons and the broader market context

- A concise, data-driven view of mining activity, deposits, and the path of gold through public institutions
- Explanations of terminology and the workflow from mine to monetary use
- Concrete figures that illuminate the scale of U.S. precious metals production in 1886

Ideal for researchers, students, and readers seeking a precise snapshot of late 19th-century metal production and Mint operations. If you’re exploring historical mining economics or the evolution of American coinage, this edition fits well with your interests.

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