gold in coins
1Gold standard — For other uses, see Gold standard (disambiguation). Under a gold standard, paper notes are convertible into pre set, fixed quantities of gold. The gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed mass… …
2Gold coin — [ thumb|right|A Krugerrand gold coin from South Africa] A gold coin is a flat, disc shaped piece of gold that has been minted and issued by a government or private organization. The first gold coins in history were coined by Egyptian Pharaohs… …
3Gold as an investment — Reserves of SDR, forex and gold in 2006 …
4Coins of the South African rand — The coins of the South African rand are part of the physical form of South Africa s currency, the South African rand. In 1961, South Africa replaced the pound with a decimal currency: 100 cents (100c) = 1 rand (R1), 1 rand being valued at 10… …
5Gold dollar — The gold dollar was a United States dollar coin produced from 1849 to 1889. Composed of 90% pure gold, it was the smallest denomination of gold currency ever produced by the United States federal government. When the US system of coinage was… …
6Coins of the Canadian dollar — Canadian coinage is the coinage of Canada, produced by the Royal Canadian Mint and denominated in Canadian dollars ($) or cents (¢). Contents 1 Denominations 2 Changes in coinage 3 Production …
7gold — gold1 [ gould ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a valuable yellow metal used for making jewelry: The picture frames were made of solid gold. 22 carat gold a ) uncount things such as jewelry and coins that are made of gold: Over $80,000 worth of gold was… …
8gold — I UK [ɡəʊld] / US [ɡoʊld] noun Word forms gold : singular gold plural golds *** 1) [uncountable] a valuable yellow metal used for making jewellery The picture frames were made of solid gold. 22 carat gold a) [uncountable] things such as jewellery …
9Coins of the Australian dollar — were introduced on 14 February 1966, although they did not at that time include a one dollar coin. The dollar was equivalent in value to 10 shillings in the former currency (half of a pound). Contents 1 Regular coinage 2 Commemorative coins 3… …
10gold coins — Coins made of gold ceased to circulate after World War I. At one time it was illegal to hold more than four post 1837 gold coins and there have been various restrictions on dealing in and exporting gold coins at various times. Since 1979… …
