Congress authorizes the three cent silver coin

Congress passes legislation to provide for the minting of a three cent silver coin. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Joseph Nathan Kane, ed., Famous First Facts (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1981), 397.
    Date Certainty
    Exact
    Type
    Legal/Political
    Relevance
    Personal
    How to Cite This Page: "Congress authorizes the three cent silver coin," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/11651.