Assertion: paper money's value | /r/HasProperty | determined
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text: Archimedes' principle provided the next link: coins could now be easily tested for their fine weight of metal, and thus the value of a coin could be determined, even if it had been shaved, debased or otherwise tampered with (see Numismatics).
text: The backing theory implies that the pounds value was determined by backing both before and after the suspension of convertibility; that it was backing that mattered during normal business hours when the notes were convertible, that it was backing that mattered during the nights and weekends when the notes were temporarily inconvertible, and that it was still backing that mattered during the longer suspensions of convertibility such as the period from 1797-1821.
text: Archimedes' principle provided the next link: coins could now be easily tested for their fine weight of the metal, and thus the value of a coin could be determined, even if it had been shaved, debased or otherwise tampered with (see Numismatics).