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TABLE III. SHOWING THE ANNUAL DXPRECIATION OF SOVEREIGNS, AND TOTAL ESTIMATED LOSS ON EVERY 100,000 Corss NOW IN CIRCULATION.

9 8

14 15 100

1,725.843 1,849 117

1,693:27 1,813.23

120.947 120.882

2:327 2.392

0447 0469 .0407

38 10

616-372 4,684'429 1,232.745

604:57 4,605:13 1,209:31

120.914 121.187 120.931

2-360 2.087 2:343

50 49 48 47 46

·0472 *0426 0488

493.098 1,602-569 2,588.764

739-647 369.823

7 8

9 1840*

488.35 1,576.93 2,547.72

729.62 366:05

13 21 6 3

122.087 121.302 121.320 121.603 122-016

215
943
378

15 ?
214
484
645
484
131

3,509

1.187 1.972 1.954 1.671 1.258

464938
1,998·453
784.728

28.459
425.753

941.985
1,227.435

900 119
236.145

0258 0138 0444 0388 ·0299

14 43 42 41

100

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8

9
1830

6
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15
13

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4
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30 OOTA W 18

1,232.744
1,232.745
1,232.744
1,232.745

1,232-745
10 1,232.745
10 1,232-745

1,232-745
10 1,232.744
10 100 1,232-745

1,223:52
1,223:43
1,223:33
1,223.84
1,224.75
1,22557
1,225:48
1,226.99
1,226.39
1,228.08

122.352
122.343
122.333
122-384
122475
122.557
122-548
122-699
122.639
122.808

922
931
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.890
.799
•717
•726
-575
-635
.466

20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11

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*0490
0523
*0523
*0499
0178
*0518
0442
0530
-0424 0189

6
7*
8

9
1870

3,228
4,018
4,342
5,915
(1,598
(3,424

639
1,460
3,970
2,051 30,645

2,792.200
3,301.791
3,380-247
4,349.004
1,105.816
(2,221.320

386.915

820 885
2,060-430

975.763

* 19

10 1,232.744
10 1,232.745
10 1,232.744
10 1,232:745

1,232:744
1,232-745
1,232-745

1,232.745
10 1,232:745
10 100 1,232-745

1,226.85
1,228.01
1,228.79
1,230-69
1,230 68
1,229.91
1,232.11
1,231 01
1,231.67
1,231.86

Full Weight.

122.685
122.801
122 879
123.069
123.068
122.991
123:211
123.101
123.167
123.186

4
5*
6
7*
8

9
1880

•589
473
.395
*205

206
283
063
173
•107
*088

*0589 .0525 0494 ·0293 *0343 0566 *0157 0578 *0535 *0880 *0496

Full Weight 45,299.

Deficiency-gr. 16,361.511.

5,982 9,730 3,208 1,854 1,713 2,743 1,567 1,906 1,750 (3,302 33,755

2,587.251
3,787.403
1,109.968

661 298
444-524
593:174
271.091
247-303
151.375
142-811

5

3 2 1

600 73,964.682

73,188.84

Av. 121.982

Av, 1.292

Mean—.04325

100.000

Grs, 84,220.790

* No Coinage of Sovereigns at English Mint: for explanation, see pp. 311-312.

TABLE IV. SHOWING THE ANNUAL DEPRECIATION OF HALF-SOVEREIGNS, AND TOTAL ESTIMATED Loss ON EVERY 100-000 Coixs xow IN CIRCULATION.

No. of
Sovs. of

each
year
weighed.

Standard weight at per

61-63733.

Actual weight.

Average
Average weight deficiency
of each coin,

per
coin.

Year.

No. of years in cirenla

tion,

2

Grs. 120-23 121.06

Grs. ( 60-115 60.53

Grs. 123.274 123,274

Grs. 1.522 1.107

1817

8

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1820

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64 63 62 61

60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 52

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3
4
5

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11
11
11
11
11
11

1
11 100

678.009
678.009
678.009
678.009
678.009
678.009
678.009
678009

61.637
678.009

672.67
673:58
674.65
675-46
674.81
675.35
676.98
677.23

61.58
677:45

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r61.151

61.234
61.331
61.405
61.346
61.395
61:543
61.566
61.58
(61.586

• 486
403
•306
-232
291
.242
094
071
057
*051

9 1880

1

315

36,932:338

86,560-81

Av.: 60431

Av:1.206

Mean='04379

100,000

65,214.153

* No coinage of Half-Sovereigns at English Mint: for explanation, see pp. 311-312.

TABLE V.

ANALYSIS OF 1,000 SOVEREIGNS REĢEIVED IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS

(FROM SOUTH WALES).

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The loss on these 1,000 Sovereigns, if sent in to the Bank of England, would

be £4. 185, 5d.

TABLE V. (a.)
ANALYSIS OF 1,000 HALF-SOVEREIGNS (MEAN OF 2,000 Coins) RECEIVED IN THE

ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS (FROM Paris).

392

24,162

24,052

110.280 608

737

37,475 36,738

1.213

The loss on these 1,000 Half-Sovereigns, if sent in to the Bank of England, would

be £5. 195. 4d., or £11, 18s. 8d per £1,000 in Half-Sovereigns,

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