View Catalog: MINT00611
Catalog Name | MINT00611 | |
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Title | Report on copper coinage | |
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Author | Isaac Newton | |
Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
Origin Date | 12 March 1713 [= 1714] | |
Repository | National Archives (Kew, Richmond) | |
Pages | 583 | |
Wordcount | 0 | |
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Printed in NC, 6: 75-6.||The master of the Mint has jurisdiction over what gold and silver is acceptable for Mint use: the same must apply to copper. Explains the hammer test for copper and its advantages over other methods of testing. Requests an advance of 200 to repair and equip the Irish Mint for the new issue of copper coin and to make experimental castings.
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