Laws Authorizing Issuance of Medals and Commemorative CoinsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1936 - Commemorative coins |
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act or service ACT To authorize America in Congress approved June Army authorize the coinage authorized to present Captain coinage of 50-cent coining or striking coins herein authorized Congress assembled debasement or counter Director distinguished flying cross distinguished service cross distinguished-service cross distinguished-service medal eighteen hundred emblem or insignia enacted entitled expenses EXTRACT FROM PUBLIC-No force relating George Dewey guarding the process hereby authorized House of Representatives June 26 justify the award laws are penal Lincoln Ellsworth medal of honor name of Congress Navy cross nineteen hundred payment penal or otherwise person pieces in commemoration prescribed prevention of debasement process of coinage PUBLIC RESOLUTION-No purchase of material regulating and guarding ribbon rosette Secretary Secretary of War Senate and House service medal Seventy-fourth Congress silver 50-cent pieces soldier's medal special pension subsidiary silver coins thereof thousand silver 50-cent troy weight twenty-five thousand United United States mint World's Columbian Exposition
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Page 79 - That if any person shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging, or counterfeiting, any bill or note in imitation of, or purporting to be...
Page 79 - ... be fixed by the Director of the Mint, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 51 - States and the coining or the striking of the same, regulating and guarding the process of coinage, providing for the purchase of material and for the transportation, distribution, and redemption of the coins, for the prevention of debasement or counterfeiting, for security of the coin, or for any other purposes, whether said laws are penal or otherwise, shall, so far as applicable, apply to the coinage herein authorized : Provided, That the United States shall not be subject to the expense of making...
Page 54 - Continued as an appropriate celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the declaration of independence, May 3.
Page 74 - That all laws now in force relating to the subsidiary silver coins of the United States and the coining or striking of the same, regulating and guarding the process of coinage, providing for the purchase of material, and for the transportation, distribution, and redemption of the coins, for the prevention of debasement or counterfeiting, for security of the coin, or...