| 21. | In 1840, the silver standard was adjusted to 9.45 grams, with the gold standard suspended in 1848.
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| 22. | During that period, all or most countries'currencies were based on a silver standard or a gold standard.
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| 23. | The school has participated in the Kiwanis Festival, taking home gold and silver standards in all categories.
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| 24. | The " d'or " was nominally worth 10 rigsdaler, although the currency was on a silver standard.
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| 25. | The debate turns to the silver standard and Baby Doe sings " Gold is a Fine Thing ".
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| 26. | Silver prices fell by two-thirds between 1870-1910 because China was the only country left with a silver standard.
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| 27. | The silver standard finally came to an end when it was abandoned by China and Hong Kong in 1935.
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| 28. | China would be the last to abandon the silver standard, along with the British crown colony of Hong Kong.
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| 29. | When Siam adopted a gold exchange standard in 1908, only China and Hong Kong remained on the silver standard.
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| 30. | The Ecuadorian peso was renamed " sucre " on March 22, 1884, and firmly placed on the silver standard.
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