Even the authority of congress upon the general subject does not extend beyond the power to coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin.
French crowns, half-crowns, and shillings, of excellent workmanship, were introduced with a view to elude the punishment of the then deficient Laws relative to Foreign Coin.
It was fondly asserted that this would be a "means of preventing the export of coin and bullion, caused by the rise and value of foreign coin.
Mint the same weight of pure metal coined as should be brought to it in bullion or foreign coin.
To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures.
It must be seen at once that the proposed uniformity in the VALUE of the current coin might be destroyed by subjecting that of foreign coin to the different regulations of the different States.
All that need be remarked on the power to coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, is, that by providing for this last case, the Constitution has supplied a material omission in the articles of Confederation.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foreign coin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
