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Frauds relative to the Coin.
preferred as excel in hardness (a)
(a) [Hardness] Silver Coin of the fineness of Sterling Money is said to be too soft. The
Austrian money which contains many different sorts of pieces of different alloys, all of them
with more copper than the Sterling Money, is said to be harder and to wear better.
III Monitory Provisions.
These will depend altogether upon the local and political
circumstances of the Country. The object of them will be
to circulate as effectually as possible among the people, as full
intelligence as can be obtained, concerning any counterfeit
Coin
Note.
he describes no otherwise than by calling them blanched copper, or
blanched copper mixed with silver. What may be called blanched
Copper? Copper rendered white. Any substance of a white colour
which is made of Copper, or in which Copper is an ingredient. When
other the Penner of that Saw meant to prohibit every sort of white
metal which there then was, or at this day is, in use, one can hardly
pretend to say; but this much is certain, that notwithstanding
that statute which nobody seems to care for, there are a
great variety of white metals actually in use: and that (such of
them excepted as are made of tin, iron or pewter), Copper is either
the principal ingredient, or at any rate one ingredient, in all of
them.
Identifier: | JB/071/165/004"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 71. |
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004 |
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copy/fair copy sheet |
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recto |
f21 / f22 / f23 / f24 |
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[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]] |
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caroline fox |
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