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Coinage Act 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 72) Coinage Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5 c. 3) Coinage Act 1946 (9 & 10 Geo. 6 c. 74) Coinage Act 1971, made provisions for decimalisation of the pound sterling; Coinage (Measurement) Act 2011, amended the Coinage Act 1971 to allow the method for measuring and confirming the weight of coins to be set by proclamation
5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France
Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800 is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in ...
The currency of Bolivia is now minted by foreign mints Chile: La Moneda Palace: 1814 1929 Now the residence of the President of Chile, production moved to the Casa de Moneda de Chile. Colombia: Casa de Moneda: 1620 1987 Now a museum, production moved to the Fábrica de Moneda in Ibagué. England: Horndon mint: 1056 Hong Kong: Hong Kong Mint ...
The Coinage Act of 1792 established the United States Mint and regulated the coinage of the United States. [3] The act created coins in the denominations of Half Cent (1/200 of a dollar), Cent (1/100 of a dollar, or a cent), Half Dime (also known as a half disme) (five cents), Dime (also known as a disme) (10 cents), Quarter (25 cents), Half Dollar (50 cents), Dollar, Quarter Eagle ($2.50 ...
1835 East India Company quarter anna, part of the unified coinage introduced that year 1840 East India Company rupee. It was minted in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras. The English East India Company was granted a royal charter by Queen Elizabeth I which allowed trade monopoly with eastern countries including Sumatra, Java, and India.
An Act to prohibit the Importation of light Silver Coin of this Realm from Foreign Countries into Great Britain or Ireland; and to restrain the Tender thereof beyond a certain Sum. (Repealed by Customs Law Repeal Act 1825 (6 Geo. 4. c. 105))
[8] [failed verification] [better source needed] From 1500 to 1800, Bolivia and Mexico produced about 80% [9] of the world's silver with 30% of it eventually ending up in China. In the late 16th and early 17th century, Japan was also exporting heavily into China and the foreign trade at large. [9] As has been demonstrated, China dominated ...