The coin book, comprising a history of coinage; a synopsis of the mint laws of the United States; statistics of the coinage from 1792 to 1870; list of current gold and silver coins, and their custom house values; a dictionary of all coins known in ancient and modern times, with their values; the gold and silver product of each state to 1870; list of works on coinage; the daily price of gold from 1862 to 1871. With engravings of the principal coins (1872)
Homans, Isaac Smith, 1832-1879, Mushet, Robert, 1782-1828 · Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & co. · leaf 219
1-8 ONZA DE ORO, or ESCUDO—CAROLUS III. 1788.Weight, 52.207 Grains Troy—( 3.383 Grammes ).Fineness—815-1000.Value, £ 0 8s. Id. V FOUR PIASTERS.—ISABELLA II. 1861 Issued for the Philippine Islands. Weight, 103.535 Grains Troy—( 6.709 Grammes).i^Mienm—900-1000.Value, £0 16s. Gd. VI 1-2 ESCUDO, or… … 100 Reales.—Doblon.—Isabella II. I860.—Value, £ I Os. 7ld. <VTT^I^innTQ^
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