Article 1, Section 8, Clause 5

To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;

1.William Blackstone, Commentaries 1:264--68, 1765
2.Robert Morris to President of Congress, 15 Jan. 1782
3.Robert Morris to Thomas Jefferson, 1 May 1784
4.Wharton v. Morris
5.Thomas Jefferson, Propositions respecting Coinage, 13 May 1785
6.Records of the Federal Convention
7.James Madison, Federalist, no. 42, 285, 22 Jan. 1788
8.John Jay to George Washington, 13 Nov. 1790
9.St. George Tucker, Blackstone's Commentaries 1:App. 261--62, 1803
10.Joseph Story, Commentaries on the Constitution 3:§§ 1112--17, 1833
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