The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 7A. Constable, 1805 |
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Page 268
... coins , or money below the ftandard of sterling , are to be made current ; when coins already in circulation are to be raif- ed or lowered in nominal value , or decried altogether ; and , laftly , when foreign coins are to be rendered ...
... coins , or money below the ftandard of sterling , are to be made current ; when coins already in circulation are to be raif- ed or lowered in nominal value , or decried altogether ; and , laftly , when foreign coins are to be rendered ...
Page 273
... coinage . The first gold coins which Edward III . made were thought to be over- valued , and therefore refused . A proclamation was iffued , or- dering them to be taken only with the confent of the receiver ; and another was foon after ...
... coinage . The first gold coins which Edward III . made were thought to be over- valued , and therefore refused . A proclamation was iffued , or- dering them to be taken only with the confent of the receiver ; and another was foon after ...
Page 278
... coins have long been legal tender ; he has not difproved that filver coins are fo likewife . There cannot be a doubt that they were originally the fole tender , and that , to this day , the money of account here , as well as on the ...
... coins have long been legal tender ; he has not difproved that filver coins are fo likewife . There cannot be a doubt that they were originally the fole tender , and that , to this day , the money of account here , as well as on the ...
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hibiting Sketches of Society and Manners and | 29 |
Medical Reports on the Effects of Water Cold | 42 |
An Experimental Inquiry into the Nature and Propa | 63 |
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