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# Mint Price
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## Definition
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The official price at which the mint will coin bullion into currency, which Smith uses as a reference point for discussing the relationship between market prices and official valuations of precious metals.
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## Source Chapter
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Book I, Chapter 5
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## Context
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Smith uses mint price as a benchmark for comparing market prices of gold and silver, showing how market prices fluctuate around this official valuation.
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## Economic Domain
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Regulation
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