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The United States currently has the world's largest gold reserve which amounts to a whopping 8,133 tonnes. This is worth approximately $269.67 billion in today's money. Runners up for gold ownership are Germany (with 3412 tonnes) and Italy (with 2451 tonnes).
the person who answerd this is a retard it is china. china has the most gold in there country
My facts were correct. China comes in 6th place, not 1st. Here is a reference from last September:
http://www.savingtoinvest.com/2009/11/golden-nations-which-countries-hold.html
Here is another one: an article written in June of 2009 when China was 7th:
http://www.wealthdaily.com/articles/who-owns-the-most-gold-in-the-world/1897
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In the 1800's people in mining towns in the West often paid for goods with gold nuggets or gold dust what the function of gold?
You answered your own question. To buy things with the gold.
What was the bc gold rush?
The b.c. gold rush was when the people in b.c. (early 1860's) struck gold. they soon became the 'gold colony' and sold their gold to people. this had a good impact on the fur trade. the gold business ended in the middle of the 1860's. this caused a great depression for the people in b.c. so the confederation let them join in the confederation. they also built a railway from b.c. to the east of Canada. then July 20th b.c. became Canada's 6th province.
How much is a Andrew Johnson gold coin worth?
These coins are NOT made of real gold. They are very common and are worth only face value unless the have the mintmark S on the side of the coin.
Where and When was gold discovered in the US?
In 1849 gold was discovered in the traces of the John Sutter sawmill in Columa California. This resulted in the gold rush and in 1850 California became a state. Gold was also found in the BlackHills of Dakota in the 1800's and there was a gold rush onto Native Americans lands. The Yukon had a massive gold rush in the late 1800's, but the conditions there were brutal because of the cold and weather.
What did most Americans not support during the 1920's?
The prohibition of alcohol was not supported by most Americans in the 1920's.
