Holograph copy of the table in MINT00296 (Mint 19/2/17)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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A Table of the weight & intrinsic value of Forreign coyns in England

	Weight		Value
	dw^t	gr	s	d
Sevil pieces of eight, old Plate	17.	12	4.	6
Sevil pieces of eight, new Plate	14.	00	3.	7 $\frac{1}{4}$
Mexico pieces of eight	17.	12	4.	6
Pillar pieces of eight	17.	12	4.	6 $\frac{3}{4}$
Peru pieces of eight,	17.	12	4.	5
Cross Dollers	18.	00	4.	4 $\frac{3}{4}$
Ducatons of Flanders	20.	21	5.	6
Ecus of France or silver Lewises	17.	12	4.	6
Crusados of Portugal	11.	4	2.	10 $\frac{1}{4}$
Three Guilder pieces of Holland	20.	7	5.	2 $\frac{1}{4}$
Old Rix Dollers of the Empire	18.	10	4.	6

The halfs quarters & other parts in proportion to their denominations & light pieces in proportion to their weight

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

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