What is the meaning of silver certificate?

silver certificate is a form of U. S. Paper currency. The certificate is a receipt for a stated amount of silver in the U. S. Treasury, but the redemption privilege was revoked by Congress in 1968. Silver certificates were first issued in 1873.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). silver certificate. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/silver_certificate/definitions/1163590
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "silver certificate" http://smartdefine.org/silver_certificate/definitions/1163590 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, silver certificate, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/silver_certificate/definitions/1163590>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "silver certificate" 21 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/silver_certificate/definitions/1163590>
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