[Major_Risktaker]

During the last six years, Dr. Edwin Vieira has rewritten Pieces of Eight. Now it is 1,700 pages with 6,000 citations.

This guy needs an editor.
Just get to the point!

Finally!!

"DOLLARS OR UNITS--each to be of the value of a Spanish milled dollar as the same is now current, and to contain three hundred and seventy-one grains and four sixteenth parts of a grain of pure, or four hundred and sixteen grains of standard silver."

1899 Black Eagle SC = 371 1/4 grains of silver

"US. Silver Certificates" Please take a look at this website.

10 dollar 1922 GS

Gold was measured from this SILVER DOLLAR or UNIT:

"EAGLES--each to be of the value of ten dollars or units, and to contain two hundred and forty-seven grains and four eighths of a grain of pure, or two hundred and seventy grains of standard gold"

The US Dollar.

Enjoy the ride Richard
because it's “we the politicians,
” and “we the judges now!”

Unless you have a better plan....

[arete]

Enjoy the ride Richard because it's “we the politicians, ” and “we the judges now!”

Screw the politicans and judges. Great graphics BTW.

Richard W.