Draft of <ref target="/catalogue/record/MINT00764">MINT00764</ref> (Mint 19/3/285) Isaac Newton c. 268 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 December 1714, c. 268 words.

On reverse of Mint 19/2/66: numerous calculations.

 Submits draft designs for new George I coins [MINT 19/3/285] MINT 19/3/284, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/284 December 1714 England English Latin Holograph MintCoin, Seal and Medal Design Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott, including scopecontent note.

The five pound piece the forty shillings piece the thirty twenty shillings piece & the ten shillings piece of gold according to the forms described in the two uppermost figures & the Crown, half crown, shilling & sixpenny pieces of silver according to the forms described in the two figures next below. In both wchwhich sorts of both the inscription is abov GEORGIVS. D. G. MAG. BRI. FRA. ET. HIB. REX. F. D. is about the Head & the Reverse hath four Eschutcheons crowned with the points of the Escutcheons turned inwards & a star & garter in the middle between the points, & in the three first Escutcheons the Arms of gGreat Britain France & Ireland & in the fourth the Arms of his MajtsMajestys f Dominions in Germany & about the Escutcheons the inscription BRVN. ET. LVN. DVX. S. R. I. A. TH. ET. PR. EL. & over the first Escutcheon the Date [& between the Escutcheons four scepters on the gold moneys but not on the silver]. And the Groats, three pennys, two pennies & Pennies are to be according to forms of the larger silver moneys on the Head side wthwith the Inscription GEORGIVS DEI GRATIA, & on the Reverse after the forms described in the four lowest figures with the numbers 4, 3, 2 & 1 crowned & the Inscription MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX &c, & the Date. And the Gold moneys for distinguishing them from the silver moneys gilt are to have on the Head side no tdrapery about the neck & on the Reverse four scepters between the Escutcheons.