when the USA currency was on the gold standard how did the government create more currency for circulation. How could they buy more gold? For gold?

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when the USA currency was on the gold standard how did the government create more currency for circulation. How could they buy more gold? For gold?

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They mined gold in government owned mines, and traded goods with private miners for their gold.

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