coin money
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The states maintained the right to govern their residents, while the national government could declare war, coin money, and conduct foreign affairs but little else.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
And then the Constitution requires Congress “To coin money, regulate the value thereof.”
From Forbes • Jun. 30, 2014
A decade ago, Corinthian Colleges was a Wall Street darling — a company that seemed to be able to coin money from the federal government and from desperate students.
From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2014
Congress could declare war, enter into treaties, and coin money.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
To coin money is to mould metallic substances having intrinsic value into certain forms convenient for commerce, and to impress them with the stamp of the government indicating their value.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.