Preliminary enquiries and calculations relating to various foreign currencies and exchange rates

Author: Isaac Newton, Unknown

Source: MINT 19/2/60, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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	li	s	d
Three Legg Dollars at 4^s 7^d	0.	13.	9.
Ten Ducatoons of Holland & Flanders at 5^s 8^d	2.	11.	8
One 3 Guilder piece at 5^s 3^d & half a 3 Guilder piece at 2^s 7^d $\frac{1}{2}$	0.	7.	10 $\frac{1}{2}$
Six Rix Dollars at 4^s 9^{d}	1.	8.	6
Twelve & an half French crowns at 4^s 6^d	2.	16.	3
Seven Lyon Dollars at 3^s 8^d	1.	5.	8
Four Collen Dollars at 4^s 7^d	0.	18.	4
Four & $\frac{1}{2}$ Cross Dollars at 4^s 7^d	1.	0.	3 $\frac{1}{2}$
	11.	1.	8

Ten Dollars

13 $\frac{1}{2}$ Portugal pieces

Eight Swede Marks

Five New England shillings

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk