Show PERU IS FOR GOLD South American Countr Country Adopt the Single Standa Standard Washington July Robert Roberts director of the mint ha has been advised by the United States minister to Peru that the latter country has adopted tie e single gold standard and has issued a agold agold gold coin known as the libra or Pe Pc ruvian pound being ing identical In weight and fineness wih with the En EnglIsh pound sterling The libra and the siver silver sot sol are now received on equal terms by the banks of the country and circulated concur concurrently The h coinage of the former is fre free and siler silver Is used only in a sub subsidiary capacity |