Reference for Bava Metzia 208:1
אהני כתיבה לגירעון
— The writing [of that clause] serves to countervail depreciation.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the pledge depreciated in value, the creditor would lose, but for that clause, which assures him that he will receive its full value as at the time he returns it, and in virtue of which he is empowered to seize other objects of the debtor's. ');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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