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1.

Draft of MINT00159 (Mint 19/1/228-9)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/232, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00160

2.

Holograph note on the trial of gold coin from London and silver coin from various mints on 3 August 1699.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/239, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00158

3.

Clerical copies of various documents (juries' verdicts, officers' receipts, assorted memoranda) relating to the trial plates of 1605 and 1660

Author: Unknown, Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/279-281, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00150

4.

Holograph draft of MINT00173 (Mint 19/1/109)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/291-2, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01898

5.

Holograph draft of a clause requiring the officers of the York, Bristol, Exeter, Chester and Newcastle assay halls to attend Goldsmiths' Hall in London on request, in the event of their going two years without a pyx trial

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/249, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00181

6.

Memorandum by Newton: 'A Memoriall concerning the Trial of the monies in ye Pix by a Iury before the King or Lords of ye Council and Officers of the Mint'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/307-8, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00165

7.

Memorandum by Newton: 'Of the assaying of Gold and Silver, the making of indented Triall-pieces and trying the moneys in the Pix'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/109, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00173

8.

Holograph list of weights and assays of 23 Scottish coins 1665-95

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/87, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00155

9.

Holograph notes on loss of weight of old hammered coin since the reign of Edward VI

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/90, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00190

10.

Holograph draft memorandum on methods of assaying gold and silver by refinement, such as should be used in assessing trial pieces

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/293, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00177

11.

Result of pyx trial held 7 August 1713 on the gold trial plates of 19 October 1660, 15 October 1688 and 23 June 1707, which were all found standard

Author: Unknown

Source: MINT 19/1/303, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00184

12.

Draft of MINT00159 (Mint 19/1/228-9)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/255-6, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01900

13.

Application to fix a date for a pyx trial of copper money

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/316, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00189

14.

Treasury minute. Report of discussions concerning coinage offences

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/83-4, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00182

15.

'The manner of making the standard Trial pieces'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/290, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00167

16.

Conveys an order from the King to calculate the value of other English gold coins in proportion to the 21s. guinea, preparatory to the devaluation of the guinea from 21s.6d

Author: Edward Northey (Attorney General)

Source: MINT 19/2/117-18, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00186

17.

'An Account of the Scotch money'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/2-3, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00152

18.

Draft of MINT00152 (Mint 19/3/2-3)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/3/114-15, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT02060

19.

Notes on the proportion of coins of various reigns found in a sample of £101

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/2/85, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00191

20.

Holograph draft of MINT00175 (Mint 19/1/274)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/273, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01875

21.

At the Tryall of the Pix the 31. Iuly. 1707

Author: Peter Le Neve

Source: E 36/101/29-31, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01717

22.

'Directions about the Triall of the monies of Gold & Silver in the Pix'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/228-9, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00159

23.

Notes for MINT00159 (Mint 19/1/228-9)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/270, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT01908

24.

Holograph note, further to the pyx trial of that date, on the amount coined and pyxed in the Tower from 7 August 1701 to 28 July 1707

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/238, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00172

25.

Two holograph drafts, written as from the Goldsmiths' Company and bullion suppliers, complaining of the excessive fineness of the 1707 trial plate

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/278, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00178

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