...fineness" (R. 186). Both the coupon and registered bonds contain a promise to pay "One Thousand Dollars gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness" and interest thereon "in like gold coin" (R. 157, 159, 235). On April 9, 1934, the Reconstruction...

...Illinois. Dec. 18, 1899.) CONTRACTS— PAYMENT IN GOLD COIN— PUBLIC POLICY. A contract that a délit shall be payable "in gold coin of the United States, of the then standard of weight and fineness," is valid, and may be enforced, although legal-tender notes or...

...so to be accepted shall be forthwith discounted in lawful money ol the United States equivalent to gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness, at the agreed rate of four and one-half peí centum (4%%) per annum, and that the proceeds...

...receipt of due proof of death of said insured while this policy is in full force, promise to pay in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness at its home office in the city of Omaha, to Ethel Reed, her niece, if living, or, if not living,...

...export it shall pay the Government royalty of two (2) cents per cubic foot for the lumber so sold, in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness. (g) The Lessee shall have the right to engage in any operations other than agricultural upon...

...said petition and order of election. The said bonds, and the coupons for interest attached thereto, shall be payable in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness, in denominations of one thousand dollars, Denominations. 1911— CHAPTER 560. live hundred...

...the payment of rent) be Six Thousand Dollars per annum payable annually and every year in advance in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness. And at the end of such renewal term the Lessee shall have the right and option, by similar...

...be paid; the principal payable at the office or agency of the Mortgagor in the City of New York iii gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness, tie interest payable at the office or agency of the Mortgagor in the City of New York or...

...the payment of the same. Each of these notes was on a blank form, in which was printed, due "in the gold coin of the United States, of the present standard of weight and fineness." The trust deed was also on a blank form, in which was printed a description of the notes as above. Appellees...

...of each month of the term of this agreement, at their offices, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, in gold coin of the United States of the present standard of weight and fineness. " '(">) The Central and Valley Companies shall each keep those sections of their respective railroads, including...