A shekel was 224 grains, troy weight, which is about equal to six-tenths of the pure metal in a silver dollar to-day and worth now about twenty-four cents in gold.
We want honest money; we want a dollar's worth of gold in a silver dollar, and a dollar's worth of silver in a gold dollar.
I believe that there should be a dollar's worth of silver in a silver dollar.
I am for the use of gold and silver both, but I want a dollar's worth of silver in a silver dollar.
Round the potatoes off lengthwise to about the size of a silver dollar.
Slice two large onions very fine, also six raw potatoes the size of a silver dollar, mix, season with salt and pepper, and place around the leg of lamb.
Slice eight potatoes to the size of a silver dollar, and slice six onions very fine.
Slice three potatoes of medium size in pieces the size and shape of a silver dollar.
Although I was quite active in business which brought under my eye different forms of money, I do not remember at that time ever to have seen a silver dollar.
The present laws consequently authorize both a gold dollar unit and a silver dollar unit, differing from each other in intrinsic value.
Can the light of the candle shine through a silver dollar?
If a silver dollar is polished like a little looking-glass and placed behind the light, what does it do?
I had a silver dollar, 'n' I lost it," cried Patty.
In order to perform this trick it is necessary to have a disk of glass of the same diameter as a silver dollar (Fig.
Borrow a silver dollar, and have it marked, so that it can be identified.
Silver Dollar, which was not mentioned one way or the other in the law of 1853, but which was then worth about three cents more than the gold dollar, and was of course wholly out of circulation.
He had a happy thought; and so he put Johnny's silver dollar, which he had been twirling by the string, into his vest pocket, and began to examine carefully one pair after another of the boots laid out for him on the counter.
To pay stall-fed preachers five, ten, twenty thousand dollars a year to expound the doctrine of a poor carpenter who couldn't have kept a silver dollar in his jeans a single day while there was poverty and suffering in the world.
But I want a silver dollar worth a gold dollar, even if you make it or have to make it four feet in diameter.
I want it issued by the Government, and I want behind every one of these dollars either a gold or silver dollar, so that every greenback under the flag can lift up its hand and swear, "I know that my redeemer liveth.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "silver dollar" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
