---
entity_slug: degradation_of_silver
entity_type: Process
vsm_system: S2
type_rationale: Degradation of silver is a dynamic transformation occurring over time
  as artificial policies reduce silver's purchasing power relative to other commodities,
  making it a flow or activity rather than a static entity.
vsm_rationale: This process operates through the price coordination mechanism where
  bounties artificially inflate nominal prices and disrupt the natural price signals
  that silver would otherwise provide in market exchanges.
classified_at: '2026-02-23T10:57:46.568154'
---

# Classification: Degradation Of Silver

## Entity Type

Process

## VSM System

S2

## Type Rationale

Degradation of silver is a dynamic transformation occurring over time as artificial policies reduce silver's purchasing power relative to other commodities, making it a flow or activity rather than a static entity.

## VSM Rationale

This process operates through the price coordination mechanism where bounties artificially inflate nominal prices and disrupt the natural price signals that silver would otherwise provide in market exchanges.
