gold certificate

  • 1gold certificate — ☆ gold certificate n. 1. Historical a type of U.S. paper currency redeemable in gold 2. a certificate or its equivalent, representing a share of the U.S. gold reserve, issued to or redeemed from the Federal Reserve Banks when gold is bought or… …

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  • 2Gold certificate — A gold certificate in general is a certificate of ownership that gold owners hold instead of storing the actual gold. It has both a historic meaning as a US paper currency (1882 1933) and a current meaning as a way to invest in gold.Perth MintThe …

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  • 3gold certificate — noun : a paper certificate issued by a public treasury against deposited gold; specifically : a certificate first issued in 1934 by the United States Treasury to be held only by Federal Reserve banks and exchanged under treasury license for gold… …

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  • 4Gold Certificate — A physical document resembling a paper bank note that entitles the holder to a specified value of gold. Because gold bullion is difficult to transfer and store, gold certificates facilitated the ownership and use of gold when it was legal… …

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  • 5gold certificate — certificate of an investor, that shows proof of ownership of gold bullion. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 6gold certificate — a former U.S. paper currency issued by the federal government for circulation from 1865 to 1933, equal to and redeemable for gold to a stated value. [1860 65, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 7Gold (disambiguation) — Gold is a highly sought after precious metal that for many centuries has been used as money.Gold may also refer to:Business* Barrick Gold, the largest gold mining company in the world * Gold s Gym, international chain of fitness centers… …

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  • 8certificate — cer·tif·i·cate 1 /sər ti fi kət/ n 1 a: a document containing a certified statement esp. as to the truth of something a birth certificate b: a document certifying that a person has fulfilled the requirements of and may practice in a specified… …

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  • 9Gold bond — may refer to *a bond that can be redeemed for gold, such as a United States gold certificate * Gold Bond Trading Company (later Carlson Companies) which dealt in trading stamps *Gold Bond medicated powder, an over the counter skin treatment …

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  • 10Gold as an investment — Reserves of SDR, forex and gold in 2006 …

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