Proceedings of the Numismatic Society1837 - 397 pagine |
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Pagina 138 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Pagina 183 - Caesar distinctly stating that the Britons " use either brass money or gold money, or instead of money, iron rings, adjusted to a certain weight.
Pagina 344 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Pagina 407 - Semi-diameter of the the Sun to the Northwards of the Way of the Earth. At which Time, had the Earth been there, the Comet would have had a Parallax equal to that of the Moon, as I take it. This is...
Pagina 418 - The regulating Silver Coin made practicable and easie to the Government and Subject, humbly submitted to the Consideration of both Houses of Parliament, by a Lover of his Country.
Pagina 14 - No. 239, April 26th, we read, " This night are come out new farthings, weighing a quarter of an ounce, fine pewter, which is but the price of new pewter, that so the people may never hereafter fear to lose much by them ; with the harp on one side, and a crosse on the other, with TK above it.
Pagina 102 - The thanks of the Society were ordered to be returned to the respective donors; and, in the case of Dr.
Pagina 269 - The next and most common form is that which has the two-faced head of Janus on one side, and the prow of a ship on the other (whence the expression used by Roman boys in tossing up, Capita...
Pagina 257 - Mint should hearken to my proposition, which is by a new process of mine, to make a handsomer coyne than it can be found in all the world besides, viz. that shall not only be stamped on both flat sides, but shall even be marked with letters upon the thicknesse of the brim, whereby the counterfeiting, casting, and clipping, of the coyne shall be prevented...
Pagina 422 - A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, during the 18th and 19th Centuries.