--------------+------------------+-------------- Metal. | Standard ounces. | Value. --------------+------------------+-------------- Gold | 5,919,878 | $110,137,265 Silver | 70,764,794 | 82,344,487 +------------------+-------------- Total value | | $192,481,752 --------------+------------------+-------------- The operations of the coinage departments of the mints were as follows: Operations of Coinage Departments, 1887. --------------+------------------+-------------- Metal. | Standard ounces. | Value. --------------+------------------+-------------- Gold | 2,632,005 | $48,967,440 Silver | 61,896,692 | 72,025,241 +------------------+-------------- Total value | | $120,992,681 --------------+------------------+-------------- The 1-cent and 2-cent bronze pieces were recoined into 1-cent bronze pieces, and the copper nickel 1-cent, and the 3-cent and 5-cent nickel pieces were used in the coinage of new 5-cent nickel pieces. Form and Location of the Moneys of the United States and the Bullion awaiting Coinage in the Mints July 1, 1887. [Exclusive of Minor Coin and Minor-Coinage Metal.] -------------------------+---------------+---------------+-------------- | | In National |In other Banks | In Treasury. | Banks.[26] | and General | | | Circulation. -------------------------+---------------+---------------+-------------- METALLIC. | | | Gold bullion | $85,512,270| | Silver bullion | 4,091,414| | Silver bullion (melted | | | trade dollars) | 6,364,236| | Gold coin | 192,368,915|[27]$98,137,439| $278,501,711 Silver dollar | 211,483,970| 6,343,213| 49,162,934 Subsidiary silver coin | 26,977,493| 2,813,138| 45,757,168 +---------------+---------------+-------------- Total | $526,798,298| $107,293,790| $373,421,813 +===============+===============+============== REPRESENTATIVE. | | | Legal-tender notes |[28]$28,783,796| $74,477,342| $243,419,878 Old demand notes | | | 57,130 Certificates of deposit | 310,000| 7,810,000| 960,000 Gold certificates | 30,261,380| 54,274,940| 36,950,497 Silver certificates | 3,425,133| 3,535,479| 138,582,538 National bank notes | 197,046| 22,962,737| 256,058,005