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Silver Certificate
Webster's Dictionary
A certificate issued by a government that there has been deposited with it silver to a specified amount, payable to the bearer on demand. In the United States and its possessions, it is issued against the deposit of silver coin, and is not legal tender, but is receivable for customs, taxes, and all public dues.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Silver Certificate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/silver-certificate.html. 1828.