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 1003 TITLE J1.!-1l ONE pwf loss than $10, andthe coin so déposlted shall be retained in me T:·ea$ury uml held for the.payme¤t·0i' such certlhcates wu ezmnaxnd, and us¢-zd for no other purpose. Such cextinmtaa =;xlu~sa revolved for eustums, taxes, and all pulyllc dpes may be ’l‘u;`¤z~x<·l:e¤1evér and so long as the gold coin and bullion held in it i. ;·;·ws·»·e fund in the Treasqry for the redemption at United >:x;m—s mites and Treasury notes shall fall and xjemain bglpw $,1·»·s_:•m,¢¤l0 the authority to issue certmcaxtes as herein proxillmi >hal1_be·Sus@nd¢d: AM provided féwthér, That when- {···.···a· wd! so long as the aggregate `amamnt ot United States · zz xw and silver certf§eates inlthe ggnerul fu1;d_ of the Treas my mall exceed $60,000,006 the Secret».ry·0_f the Trgasury may,_ in ms tliscretima, sxispcncl the issue of the ceftiécatcs herein wm-itlm far: And  ·f¤rther,-That of the amount of mm uutstzmdiug cértmcates cnefourth at least shall be in de- §§¢»lll§§lflll{}l`lS of $50 or- less: And p·r0vided’·fwrtbsz··, That the .. — S4···¤=wry of the Treésurg gay, in his d$crcti6n,_i¤u~e° such I V3;-miiigatcé -111 denominations ct $10,060, pnyhsle td order: Amt ms t1lm·etic¤,` receive, with the 8§¢§1€i8S" designated nmder gmimn 476 pf,this title, {ln New Yorkgnd in San Frapcisco, demsits of foreign gold com at their bullion value in umouutg »5;f1§<st less than $1,000 in ·value·m1<l issue! gold` C€1’ti¤(2dlQ€8_ tbgké-· fm- of the description herein autlmntizedt Andprovéded farther, - mw. with the Tg*eusprer` or Any agencies ’dcsig1mtéd ‘1111dé1·' s{~··xm1 4?6 of this title, deposlts of gold jbulllpu"beariug‘the» . smzzup ot__tl1é coinage mints of the United States, or the asgay mlilv in New"York,,certityizig tlngin"` weight, Hnauess, hud value, Eu Qémmmts of pct less thhn $1,000 in viilue, and iséue gold 'C€lI·` tml-alps therefor of the description herein- authorized. But the z:m··uu’t of gold btxlllcm and foreign lcoiu éo held shall act atl any mug exceed twolthligls of the total amount of gold ccrtihsl·;m·$ at suéh time outstanding. _(R., S.?} 254; July 12, 1882, - e. :2!Ni,_ § 12, 22 Stat. 165; Mar.__14, 190{),·<;. 4l, §e£,n31 Stat.’”47_; lsltgy 24}, 1906, c. 2558, 3} Stgt. 202; Mar, 4, 1907,._c. 2913, A5 "1,"34  _Smt. 1289; /Mar.·2, 1911, c. 190, 36 Stat. 964; June 12, 1916, t 5 6-. 142, 39 _Stat. 225; May 20,,1920, 4:. 214; §"1, 41 Stat. .654.) .  43Q. Same; receiving by superi11tg.udc1ité nfmints or nksay-  ets of hsshy cB'ic2s;—¢-The Secretary of the Tremury is -é.uth0i··‘ livd to `<·<mstitute°any superintendent of mint or Essayer of any l ‘ a¤·s¤y· office a depositary to, mgeivq gold coin gpcl ·bu1li0xi_ on Q dlepusit fm- the purpbses provided for in sections 428 and 429 <·f this titlé; .(.l“u¤e 8, 1878, c. 170, 20 Stab ,102.; Mui 29, 1920, c. 214, 5 1, 41 Stsct;654.) __ ._ - · » ` ‘ Fbapter 9.4-—gLEGAL TENDER. 451. United States gold éertlnegitm. ` 452. Uuitcgl State; notes ' 4;;.:+. ’lf:·ea¤m·y» an tes, 45-is iatorejét-begin; notes. _ . l Q · . 4:15. “Lc_gsl·~teuder quality `ct money not •ti'¢:·cte€l by certain sections. ` 456; Iforgign cplus. ‘ __ _ . - - _ .351. Gold emu; at Uultéd Statics. *· 458. maédard diver dollars; paid in silyer. _ p l 459.·—Si1_bsi1liag·y silver c0im4. ` { ‘ ` 460; Mints! ¢0ii1I,~ 461; Commemorative éoins. ¤ _ _ Section 451. United _Ststgs_ gold ‘miti¤¢ntes.—>·-Gold certifimtcs ptthe United States payablé to bearer on demand shall ’ bc legal tgntlér in payment of all débts·`·gng,dueq; public and private. (Dec. 24; 1919, c. 15, I 1, 41 Stat. 3750.) l ‘ _· 452.4 United Ststu ¤qtcs.·—;—-Uliitgd States uowsrnhall be law-—_ ful money,. audi Ima! tgnder in. paymezit pt all débts, publié and private, yimm tug United Stntea, except for duties ori lmpqm {-and Interest an the publlc debt. (1%,8. Q 85%.)
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ry um Fmnmcn § 461 " 453. Treasury notes;-—Demnni3 Treasury notes authorized by the Act of July 17, 1%1, chnpter.5, and the Act ct February 12, - t 1862, chapter 20, shall be lawful? money and n legal tender in' l like manner as United States notes. Treasury noten issued under the Act ct July 14, 1890, chapter 708, shall be n legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except where otherwise eipressly stipulated in__the contract. (R. S. §` 3589; July 14, 1@O, c. 798, § 2, 26 Stat, 289.) · ·— 454. Intere¤~·bes ring notes,-¢·Trensury notes ieguén nnder _ the authority of the Acts of>M31'Ch 3, 1363, chapter 73, and June `30,·1864, chapter ,172, shall be lwal tender tcfthe same extent as United States notes, ~£er their lace value, exclnding, interest: Provided, What Trwsnry`n0&es» issued mnler the Act _ inet? named shall not be n legal tender in payment or redemp- t tion qt- any notes issued by nnybank, bzinking association, er banker, calculated and intended to circulate as money. (R. S, 53590:). ‘ F " ' 455. Legalqtender quality of money net -sEected by certain- seetiousw-N0t1gin§ cnntnined in sections 146, 313, 314, 32*0, 406, 403, 411, 429, and 751 of thiétitle, and sections 101 and 178 ef Title- 12/ shall be c0nstrued._to‘a££ect thé{l'egnI·tender qunlity ash new provided by‘ law of the silver dollar, ér of nny other `money eoined or issued -by the United States. (Mar. 14, 1900, c_.· 511,`§ 3, 31 Stat. 40.) ‘ ” . j · ‘ 456. Foreign coins.-;·N0 foreign gold or silver ceinenhall be n legal tender in payment of debts. (-R. S. { 3584.) · · · 457. G9M coins nf United ”Stntw.j-·‘1‘he g¤:;w_ coins ot the United States shall be n legal tender in all payments attbeir nemtnal value when not below the standard weight end limit 0f_ tolerance provided. -by‘ law fer the single piece, and, when reduced in weight below hnch stnndard and tolerance, shall be a legalwtender ‘at vslnation in proportion tc` their actual ·weight.‘ °(R. Si §_3585.) ‘_ '~ `_ ‘ in ‘· {_. ·* { 458. Standard silver dollars; paid in sihrer.-··-—Si1ver dollars coined under the Act of February 28, 1878, together with all _s11ver dollars _<£0ined by the UnitedStates, nt like weight and Hneness prior tp the date of sneh Act, shell be a lwnl tender, at 'their nominal value, for,_`a11~ debtnnnd dues public and _ 'priiate, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. But nothing in· thisgsection shall be cenntrned to a_utQhorizc the payment in silver ‘0f certificates ot deposit\I'§§ued under the provisions of sectiens $28 and  nf ftnié `title.. (`Eeb.`28, 1878, c. 20, Q 1, 20 Stat. 25.)‘ _ _ I ·  · · 459. Subsidiary n£ver ceins.——The silver ·coins of the United States `in. existenee .Iune_9, 1873 · smaller denennt ations than $1 shall be arleggl ender .i• -al·1`stiins_ notjexeeeding $10 in full payment of "pub and`_privnte.‘. (June `9, 1879, c. 12, §3,21Stat.8.)`» _   ‘ . 460, Miami G0 8.---  ·· minor co 3  W the United Staten shall bea leggl tgngei, ·~-t  engine! nine for any amount notexceeding 25. cents}: in any s t  payment. (R. S. § 3587.) 461. C0nu@nem¢r£tive·   st;  he ·follewing’coinn coined at the mints of the United tat nnder nntheritynt law shall M legal tender in any pnjrm t ·~ thepmeunt at   {lnk az,- 1. The silver 50·cent p eees e   ed in ` one lmrxiredth alngjtgrsiries nf 4  ` Illinois, Maine, Alabemej ` is States, the seventy- _ of the State o£`Ca1itm::nia _ bmidtedth lantnivernary ot the, O _  the one hundredth Anniversary or the er tm uname nmnxne, me three hundredth ee the settling et New Nctherinnd, ’ the Midille States, `in i®4, by ·Wnlto0ng, French end, Belgian Huguenots, the one hnnéirecf and nftieth nnniversary of the Bettie of Lexington and Concord, the cine hunched end nttietn anniversary ot the Battle et Bennington and the indepenéence ·‘0t'Vermont, the one hundredth anniversary of the feunding 0£_