On April 22, 1864, Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1864,
changing the composition of the one-cent coin, authorizing the
minting of the two-cent coin, and introducing the phrase "In God We
Trust" to coins.
On April 22, 1864, Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1864,
changing the composition of the one-cent coin, authorizing the
minting of the two-cent coin, and introducing the phrase "In God We
Trust" to coins.
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The Coinage Act of established the United States coinage system.
It was also commonly known as the Mint Act.
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The Coinage Act of 1873 stopped the minting of silver coins.
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The Coinage Act of 1873 stopped the minting of silver coins.
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The Coinage Act of 1873 stopped the minting of silver coins.