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Denomination of Coin.
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Standard Fineness.
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Remedy Allowance.
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Weight per Piece.
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Millesimal Fineness.
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Imperial Grains.
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Metric Grams.
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Gold:
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Five-pound -
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Eleven twelfths fine gold, one twelfth alloy; or millesimal fineness 916·6.
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{
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1·00
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0·06479
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}
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2
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Two-pound -
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0·40
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0·02592
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Sovereign -
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0·20
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0·01296
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Half-sovereign -
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0·15
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0·00972
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Silver:
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Crown -
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}
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Thirty-seven fortieths fine silver, three-fortieths alloy; or millesimal fineness 925.
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{
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2·000
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0·1296
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}
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4
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Double-florin -
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1·678
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0·1087
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Half-crown -
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1·264
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0·0788
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Florin - -
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0·997
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0·0646
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Shilling - -
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0·578
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0·0375
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Sixpence -
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0·346
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0·0224
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Groat or Four-pence.
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0·262
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0·0170
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Threepence -
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0·212
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0·0138
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Twopence -
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0·144
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0·0093
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Penny - -
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0·087
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0·0056
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Bronze:
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Penny - -
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}
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Mixed metal copper, tin and zinc.
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{
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2·91666
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0·18899
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}
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None.
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Halfpenny -
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1·75000
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0·11339
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Farthing - -
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0·87500
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0·05669
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