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RATIO OF SILVER TO GOLD

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COINAGE VALUE IN GOLD OF AN OUNCE OF FINE SILVER AT THE RATIOS 1 : 15 - 1 : 40

Value of an Value of an Value of an Ratio Ounce of Ratio Ounce of Ratio Ounce of Fine Silver Fine Silver Fine Silver 1 to 15 .... $1.8780 1 to 28 . . $0.S9S7 1 to 32 . . $0.6459 1 to 15J .... 1.8336 1 to 23^ . .8796 1 to 32i . .6360 1 to 15.9SS (United 1 to 24 . . .8613 1 to 33 . . .6264 States ratio) . . 1.2029 1 to 24^ . .8437 1 to 33^ . .6171 1 to 10 .... 1.2'.M'.t 1 to 25 . . .8268 1 to 34 . . .6080 1 to IC^ . . . . 1.2r.2T 1 to 25^ . .8106 1 to 34^ . .5992 1 to 17 .... 1.2159 1 to 26 . . .7950 1 to 35 . . .5906 1 to 17^ . . . . l.lSll 1 to 2(:^ . .7800 1 to 85^ . .5823 1 to IS .... 1.14S8 1 to 27 . . .7656 1 to 36 . . .5742 1 to 18^ . . . . 1.1173 1 to 271 . .7517 1 to 36^ . .5663 1 to 19 .... 1.0S79 1 to 28 . . .7382 1 to 37 . . .5587 1 to 19^ .... 1.0600 1 to 2S^ . .7253 1 to 37^ . .5512 1 to 20 .... 1.0335 1 to 29 . . .7109 1 to 88 . . .5439 1 to 2(1^ .... i.oos;3 1 to 29 i . .7007 1 to 38^ . .5869 1 to 21 .... .9St3 1 to 30 . . .6890 1 to 39 . . .5300 lto21^ . . . . .9614 1 to 30| . .6777 1 to 39^ . .5233 1 to 22 .... .9396 1 to 31 . . .6668 1 to 40 . . .5168 1 to 22^ .... .9187 1 to 31| . .6562

BULLION VALUE OF 37U GRAINS OF PURE SILVER AT THE ANNUAL AVERAGE PRICE OF SILVER EACH YEAR, 1887 TO 1898

Years Value Years A'alue Years Value Years Value 18:37 . . $1,009 1858 . . $1,042 1868 . . $1,025 1883 ... $0,858 1S38 1.008 1854 1.042 1869 1.0^ 1884 .861 1S89 1.028 1855 1.089 1870 1.027 1885 .823 1340 1.023 1856 1.089 1871 1.025 1886 .769 1S41 1.018 1857 1.046 1872 1.022 1887 .756 1842 1.007 1858 1.039 1873 1.004 1888 .727 1S43 1.003 1859 1.052 1874 .988 1889 .723 1844 1.008 1860 1.045 1875 .964 1890 .809 1845 1.004 1861 1.031 1876 .894 1891 .764 1846 1 .005 1862 1.041 1877 .929 1892 .673 1S47 1.011 1863 1.040 1878 .891 1893 .603 184S 1 .008 ISW 1.040 1879 .868 1894 .491 1849 1.013 1805 1.085 1880 .886 1895 .505 ISOO 1.018 1866 1.036 1881 .880 1896 .522 1851 1.084 1867 1.027 1882 .878 1897 .467 1852 1.025 1898 (9 mos.) .452