coin money

Example Sentences

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As Apple began to coin money, its stock price soared to the point that it was way too high to be added to the Dow.

From Washington Post

Establishing “post offices and post roads” is one of the powers of Congress explicitly enumerated in the Constitution, right up there with the power to tax and borrow, declare war, coin money, establish federal courts and issue patents and copyrights.

From Los Angeles Times

Elected government should have power to coin money not private institutions.

From New York Times

To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;

From Salon

Under Article I, Section 8, Congress is authorized to “coin money and regulate the value thereof” and also to “provide for the punishment of counterfeiting of the securities and current coin of the United States.”

From Forbes