Try: The American War Library.
It's said that he threw a silver dollar across the Potomac, which is unlikely since the silver dollar didn't exist at that time. The story is likely a myth. silver dollars did exist at that time, the spanish pieces of eight silver dollar.It was the first silver dollar used in the early colonies and remained u.s. legal tender until 1857.
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Some colonists enslaved American Indians because they needed many workers to grow crops and mine gold and silver
These "coins" are really bullion pieces sold for their silver content. The "999" means it is 999/1000 of an ounce of pure silver. At current (07/2008) prices that's worth about $18.
Yes
George Silver died in June 1984.
Yes, the coin is 90% silver and 10% copper.
George A. Silver has written: 'A spy in the house of medicine'
George Silver was born on November 14, 1916, in London, England, UK.
The George Cross is made of silver.
Pan American Silver's population is 7,300.
Pan American Silver was created in 1994.
Tempara George is Netball player in the silver ferns
George Arthur Hunt has written: 'Silver & silver plate auction, featuring important Canadian silver from the George Arthur Hunt collection' -- subject(s): Catalogs, Private collections, Silverwork
All British King George I pennies were made from sterling silver (92.5% silver). Only Halfpennies and Farthings were made from copper. Technically they are just "King George" pennies as he wasn't titled as George I until the coronation of George II.
King George V Silver Jubilee Medal was created on 1935-05-06.