An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volumen1S. Doig and A. Stirling, 1817 - 513 páginas |
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... pence . The proportion , however , be- tween the shilling , and either the penny on the one hand , or the pound on the other , seems not to have been so constant and uniform as that between the penny and the pound . During the first ...
... pence . The proportion , however , be- tween the shilling , and either the penny on the one hand , or the pound on the other , seems not to have been so constant and uniform as that between the penny and the pound . During the first ...
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... Mary , the denomination of the English coin has undergone little or no alteration , and the same number of pounds , shillings , and pence , have contained very nearly the same quantity of pure sil- ver CH . V. 45 OF COMMODITIES .
... Mary , the denomination of the English coin has undergone little or no alteration , and the same number of pounds , shillings , and pence , have contained very nearly the same quantity of pure sil- ver CH . V. 45 OF COMMODITIES .
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... pence contain half a pound avoirdu- pois of copper , of not the best quality , which , before it is coined , is seldom worth sevenpence in silver . But as , by the regulation , twelve such pence are order . ed to exchange for a shilling ...
... pence contain half a pound avoirdu- pois of copper , of not the best quality , which , before it is coined , is seldom worth sevenpence in silver . But as , by the regulation , twelve such pence are order . ed to exchange for a shilling ...
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... pence , five shillings and sixpence , five shillings and sevenpence , and very often five shillings and eight- pence an ounce . Five shillings and sevenpence , how- ever , seems to have been the most common price 56 . B. I REAL AND ...
... pence , five shillings and sixpence , five shillings and sevenpence , and very often five shillings and eight- pence an ounce . Five shillings and sevenpence , how- ever , seems to have been the most common price 56 . B. I REAL AND ...
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... pence , for example , in the time of Edward I , I con- sider as the same money price with a pound sterling in the present times , because it contained , as nearly as we can judge , the same quantity of pure silver . 63 CHAP . VI . Of ...
... pence , for example , in the time of Edward I , I con- sider as the same money price with a pound sterling in the present times , because it contained , as nearly as we can judge , the same quantity of pure silver . 63 CHAP . VI . Of ...
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