Notes on German coins Isaac Newton Unknown c. 345 words Newton Project London 2019 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 Before 11 April 1720, c. 345 words. Notes on German coins [MINT 19/2/178]Notes on German coins [MINT 19/2/179]Notes on German coins [MINT 19/2/177] MINT 19/2/184, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/2/184 Before 11 April 1720 England English Holograph Unknown Hand MintAnalyses of Foreign Coin and Exchange Rates Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Kees-Jan Schilt

Eighteen pieces of Hanover silver money of fine silver marked 23 were in English Troy weight 7oz 11dwt 16gr And therefore this is the weight of an Hanover Mark.

Four of these pieces being doubly assayed three of them proved 11oz 19dwt fine & the fourth was 11oz 19812dwt fine. All of them scant A pound weight Troy of fine Gold, (accordig to the englisg standard ), is equal to a poundin value to 15 pounds weight 2 ounces, ten penny weight & 7825 grains Troy of fine silver. And an hundred pounds weight Troy of fine silver is equall in value to 7 sevenSix pounds weight eleven ounces seven ounces, five penny weight fourteen grains & 58th of a grain of fine Silver Gold. The four Mark piece of SwedelandW. 35813. 5149. 18. 1030∟29 The Croisat of Genoa The Croisat of Genoa or piece of 7 liresB. 724. 1525. 9. 1178∟74 The Ducat of Florence & Legorn or piece of 712 liresB. 820. 320. 20. 864∟63 The Ducat of Naples or piece of 10 CarlinsW. 314. 01413. 1. 040∟43 TheAn Ecu of the PopeRome or piece of 10 Julios 168420. 14 The Teston of Rome or piece of 3 Julio'sW. 15. 21125. 10. 1918∟2 TheAn Philip of Mill Millain 20dwt 21gr20. 20 A Crown of Millain 17dwt 21gr17. 21 A Ducatcoyn Ducat of Millain Venice wthwith the wordsinscription Ducatus Venetus upon itW. 231214. 1413. 0. 1940∟42 Another DucatCoynDucat of Venice wthwith yethe number 124 upon it18. 2 Anothe coyne of Venice wthwith yethe number 170 upon it A Crusado or St Mark of Venice wthwith yethe number 140 upon it.20. 6 AThe double Gulden of the DukeElector of Hannover or piece of 32 Gute Grosh or 48 Marien GroshW. 718. 1818. 3. 1656∟29 The Gulden of yethe Duke Elector of Hannover or piece of 23.B 17 128. 109. 1. 1828,14 The half Gulden of yethe Duke of Hannover or piece of 13B 17 124. 54. 12. 1914,07 The Gulden of the Elector of Saxony or piece of 23W. 4111. 39. 1. 1428∟12 Four Mark