COINS AND MEDALS.
MINT BUYS SILVER. BIG GOVERNMENT BIU. LONDON, December 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer), replying to Mr. J. G. Hancock fC.L.), stated that the Mint in 1920 bought 200,000 standard ounces of silver bullion for coinage and 1,500,000 ounces for medals, at an average price of ■4/8 an ounce.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 1, 1 January 1921, Page 5
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