A report containing an essay for the amendment of the silver coins (1695)
Lowndes, William, 1652-1724 · London : Printed by C. Bill · leaf 114
at by Re-Coin-ing the fame upon the Old Foot, it willmake but Two Millions, and the Lofswould be as much : But by Re-Coiningthe fame upon the Foot of Six Shillingsand Three Pence for the prefent CrownPiece, as is above propofed, the fameQuantity of Clipt Money will make TwoMillions, and Five… … The Third General Head Difcujfesthis ^eflion. Whether itle or henot abfoliitely Neceffarj at thistime to Ke^ejlaHifb the Coins. [T will readily be Granted,That the Melting and new•Fabricating the much grea-ter Part of all the SilverMoneys of the Realm (^asthe Clipt Pieces are ) would be a Workvery…
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