Catalogue Entry: MINT01091

^[1] x The Chymists have a saying That it is harder to destroy Gold than to make it.

^[2] See Marquardus Freherus of Roman & German coins in the ll To{illeg} of Gravius hi{s} Roman antiqui{ties} & Ludovic? Sava{illeg} ibid.

^[3] Bædeus de asse

^[4] Seignior Davanzati in his discours of Coin translat^d by I.T.

^[5] Cæsar.^s Comment Lib. 5. Tyrrell's General History vol. 1. p. 37 Speeds Chron.

^[6] Cambden's– Britannia

^[7] Definition of mony

^[8] x
in Thalia

^[9] Tyrrells General History Introduction pag. 67.

^[10] Monast. Anglia

^[11] Cambden's Britt. ad init^m.

^[12] Sir Rob^t. Attkins Power of Par{l^t} p. 17.

^[13] But although Princes cannot de Iure alter the value of their Coins (as is {illeg} {asterh} yet the Kings of France often doe it. Boizard Traitté des monnoyes

^[14] Sir Rob^t. Cottons Posthum. works pag. 289.

^[15] Monsieur Boizard, Traitté des monnoyes à Paris 1692

^[16] Suidas et Harpocration

^[17] Pliny.

^[18] Tyrrells General History p. 211

^[19] Tull. de offic. l. 3.

^[20] vid. Mono{illeg} le Blanc & Monsieur Boizard des monnoyes de France