Clerical notes of the weight and assay of various French coins, followed by a holograph list of the values of foreign coins current in Ireland

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<text in Clerical Hand begins>Account of the Sundry New French Lewidors

1714 Lwt oz dwt
12 Mar 18000 391.11.
20 April 10000 217.6.17
21 April 10000 217.7.5
22 April 17000 369.11.19
55000 1197.1.11 worse 0Car.1.1. Standard 1178lwt. 5oz. 1dt. 22gr a 4£ £56564.7.8
55000 a 20s:6d34. 116. £56561. 3. 11.
more by Standard than by the Piece 3.3.9

French Crowns

Lwt oz dwt
500 New French Crowns 40.10.10
500 French Crowns 40.9.15 meltede by Mr Brattles assay's
{ Standard
&
Worse 1d.12
500 French Crowns 40.9.15

<text in Isaac Newton’s hand begins>The current value of money in Ireland

Guineas 1.3.0
Crowns 0.5.5
Half Crowns 0.2.812
Shillings 0.1.1
Half Shillings 0.0.612
Moyders 1.10.0
Pistoles 0.18.6
Ducatons 0.6.0
Pieces of 88 0.4.9
Perues 0.4.6
Crusados 0.3.0
23. 6. Broads 1.4.6
25. 6 Broad 1.6.6
Lewis French 0.4.9
French Crown 0.5.6
French Guinea 1.2.0