Detailed holograph account of the design, weight, assay and wear of various Scandinavian and German coins

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A quarter Piaster of Sevil. Weight 4dwt 6$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. Date 1682. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. On one side a Castel & Lyon rampant quartered & about it Carolus II D. G. 1682. On the other side Carolus in cyphers crowned thus ✜ & about it Hispaniarum Rex.

A Swedish piece with the king standing with a sword in hand & three escutcheons at his feet & about him Carolus IX D. HG. Suecor. Gothor. Vandalor. El Rex & over his head {illeg}. And on the other side Christ with a Globe in his hand & about him Slavator mundi salva nos & about that Iehova solatium meum. Coynd 1610. Weight 19dwt 0$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{4}}$ grains. Worse 8$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight

Two 4 Mark pieces of Denmark coynd 1657, 1668. On one side F. 3 in cypher thus ✜ crowned & about it Dominus providebit On the other side 3 Lyons passant in an Escutcheon crowned & about it IIII Marck Danske 16$\frac{\mathrm{57.}}{\mathrm{68.}}$ Weight 14dwt 8$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr & 14dwt 9$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$gr. the first worn 2 or 3 grains the last not worn. Worse 2oz 18dwt 3oz 1dwt

A 4 Mark piece of Denmark coynd 1673 with this Cypher ✜ crowned & about it Pietate et Iustitia. On the other side a Lyon grasping a crooked Poleax, a crown above it & about it IIII Marck Danske 1673. Weight 14dwt 5$\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{4}}$gr. Worse 3oz 2dwt

Another with C 5 in Cypher crowned & about it Pietate & Iusticia. On the other side the kings arms crowned & about it III Mark Danske 1686. Weight 14dwt 8gr. worn 1gr. Worse 3oz

Another the kings head & breast in armour & about it Christian. V. D. G. Rex Dan. V. G. On the other side the kings arms crowned. On the sides 4 M 1690. About it Pietate et Iustitia. Weight 14dwt 4gr. Worn 1 or 1$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. Worse 3oz 1dwt

Two others new coyned & glossy not at all worn. On one side the kings Head with this inscription Christ. V Dei gratia. On the other side a crown & under it in small letters Piet. et just. & about it Dan. Nor. Van. Got Rex. 1694. Weight 11dwt 11dwt 14$\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\mathrm{4}}$gr & 11dwt. 12gr. Worse 1oz

A Rix doller of this Emperor Leopold coynd 1691. Weight 18dwt 9$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ grains. worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$ grain. Worse 10dwt.

A half rix doller of the same. Coyned 1691. Weight 9dwt. 4gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ grain. Worse 10$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight

A Gout Gulden or 28 Styvers of Freisland. A man with a sword in hand & about him Nisi dominus 1665. On his sides 28 ST. On the Reverse two Lyons passant in an Escutcheon crowned & about it       enus argent. Ordi. Frisiæ. The weight 13dwt 9gr$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ Worn 1$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr, or 2 grains. Worse 2oz.

A Guilder piece of the city Daventria coynd 1687. Weight 6dwt. 17gr. Worn 1gr. Worse 2dwt.

A Rixdoller or Patagon of Holland & Zeland of full value coyned 1658. Weight 18dwt 9gr worn 4 or 5 grains. Worse 5dwt. The man armed is drawn only to the middle

A three Guilder piece coynd 1698. Weight 20dwt 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$ or $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ grains. Worse 2dwt.

Two Rix Dollers of the Empire of Ferdinand III. His head on one side & about it Ferdinand III. D. G. Rom. Im. Se. Aug. Ger. Hu. Boh. Rex. On the reverse, a coat of arms on the breast of a spread eagle & about it Archidux Aust. Dux Bur. Mar. Mor. Com. Tyrol 1657. 1654. Weight 18dwt 5gr. 18dwt. 4gr. Each worn 3 or 4gr. Worse 10dwt$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ & 10$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt

A third Rix dollar of the same Emperor. On one side the same with the former. On the other side a mixt coat of arms crowned & about it Arc. Dux. 3 Aust. D. Bur S. K. C. Com. Tyr. The date 1653. Weight 18dwt 8gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ grain. Wrse 8dwt.

five Head Rix Dollars of Poland & the cities of Dantzick & Thorn. The first of Sigismund 1620 or 1630, the other four of Vladislavs IIII, 1633, 1640, 1640, 1645. The 1st 2d & last have the kings head & on the reverse the Kings arms with this inscription Sigis III [Vladislaus IIII] D. G. Rex Pol. M. D. LIT. Rus. Prus. MASVR. about the head & this SAM. Liv. nec non Sue. Got. Vand. Q. H. R. Rex about the arms. The third & 4th dated 1640 have also the kings <55v> head with a sword & globe in his hands like the former & on the reverse the arms of the Cities Dantzick & Thorn with these inscriptions Moneta argentea Civitatis Gedanensis. Moneta nove argentea civitatis Thorunensis. Their weight 18dwt 9gr 18dwt 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$. 18dwt 6$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. 18dwt 3$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. 18dwt 3$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}$gr. Worse 2, 3, 3, 5, 3$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$. Weight new out of the Mint 18d. 11g, 18d. 10g, 18d. 9g$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$, 18d. 8$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$g, 18d. 7g. At a middle recconing 18dwt 9gr. Worse 9dwt, 12dwt, 11dwt, 12dwt, 10$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt.

A double Ducat of the Duke of Hannover. In one side a mixt coat of arms crowned with a Ducat cap & about it Georg. Lud D. G. D. BR & LV. S. R. Imp. El. And on the other wise a running horse & over him In recto decus & underneath 1699 very well coyned & not worn but glittering new out of the Mint. Weight 4dwt 10$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}$ grains. Assay better 1car 2gr.

A Hungary Ducat. The Emperor standing with a scepter & glove in his hands. & about him Leopold D. G. R. I. s. A. G. H. B. Rex On the other side A. Au. Du. By. M. Mo. Co. Ty 1701 that is Rom. Rmperij semper August, Ger. Hung. Bohem. Rex. Archid. Aust. Dux Burg. March. Moraviæ, Comes Tyrol 1701. Weight 2dwt 5$\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$gr. New coynd glossy, not at all worn. Assay Better 1 Carats 3gr. Within the inscription of the Reverse is the virgin with Christ in her left arm & a scepter in her right hand.

Three Bank dollers fo Hamborough. On the one side a spread Eagle with 32 upon the breast & about it Ferdinandus II. D. G. Rom. Imp. S. A. On the other a Castel or City Gate with three high towers & about it Moneta Nova Civita. Hamburgentis

Date	1623		1631
Weight	18dwt	3g	18dwt 6$\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$gr
Assay	Worse 8dwt		Worse 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt

The first & second worn about 4 or 5gr a piece One with another they may be recconed 18dwt 9gr new out of the Mint.

A Rix doller of Frankfurt coynd 1638. On one side a spread Eagle & about it Ferdinandus III D. G. Rom. Imp. semp. Augus 1638. On the other wise a little spread Eagle in the middle of a Cross & about it Moneta Reipub. Francofurtensis. The weight 17dwt 22gr. worn 2gr. Assay worse 8dwt as above.

Rixdollar of Dantzic coynd 1650 the kings head on one side & about it Ioan. Cas. D. G Rex Pol & Sue. M. D. L. R. Pr. & on the reverse his arms supported & about it Moneta argentea civitatis Gedanensis. Weight 18dwt 8gr worn a grain or two. Worse 10dwt.

Eight Mark piece of Sweden coynd 1692. The kings Head with Carolus XI D. G. Rex Sue. & on the reverse three crowns in an Escutcheon crowned & about it Dominus Protector meus. 1692. At the sides of the Scutcheon 8 M & below A. S. Weight 19dwt 22gr Not worn, or not above $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$ grains. On the edge Manibus ne ladar avaris. Assay Standard.

A new coynd sevil piece of 8. weight 17dwt 11gr Better 1dwt.

A Dutch Gout Gulden Weight 10dwt 22$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr Assay Worse 2oz. On one side a rugged man between 28 st & about him Nisi dominus Nobiscum. On the other two Lyons passant in an escutcheon & about it Florenus argenteus Ordi. Frisciæ.

A silver piece of Hanover. The Dukes arms between 17–00 & about it Georg Lud. D. G. BR & Lun. S. R. I. El. On the other side a running horse & above him In recto decus, & underneath Fein. $\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$ silb. Weight 8dwt 9$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{4}}$gr. Better 17dwt.

A new Sevil piece of 8. Weight 13dwt 22$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}$gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ grain coynd 1700. Worse 0$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt.

A Rix doller of Zurich in Switzerland. On one side in streight lines Domine conserva nos in pace 1673 on the other a Lyon rampant with a sword in one paw & an escutcheon in the other & about it Moneta nova Reipublicæ Tigurinæ. Weight 17dwt 23gr. Worn 2 Worse 13dwt.

A Rix doller of Basil. A spread eagle & about it Domine conserva nos in <56r> pace. On the other side 1640 & about it Moneta nova urbis Basiliensis. Weight 18dwt. 18$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. Not worn. Glossy out of the Mint. Worse 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight.

A Rix doller of Brunswick & Lunenberg. A mixt coat of arms & about it Frideric. Vlric. Dux Brunswi. et L. & on the reverse a wild hairy man standing naked with a Young tree in his hand & about him Honestum pro patria. 1623. Weight 18dwt 16gr worn 1 or 2gr. Worse 8dwt.

A Rix doller of the Duke Brandenburg. His head to his midriff with a scepter in his hand & about him Frid. Wilh. D. G. Mar. Baand. S. Ro. Imp. Arch. Cam. Pr. El. And on the other side a mixt coats of arms & about it Mag. D. PR. I. C. M. S. Pe Dux. No date. Weight 18dwt. 12gr. Worn 2 or 3gr. Worse 8dwt

Another like the former. About the head Georg. Wilh. D. G. Marchi. Bran. sacr. Rom. Imp. Archic. El. D. Prus. And about the reverse Anfranck Bedenk. Das. Ende. 1634. Weigh 18dwt 12gr Worn 1gr. Worse 10dwt.

A Rix Doller of Nuremberg. A spread Eagle & about it Ferdinand II D. G. Roman. Imper. semper Augustus D. P. On the Reverse three Escutcheons between 16–21 & about them Moneta argentea Reipub Nuremberg. Weight 18dwt 2$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. Worn 3 or 4gr. Another 1623 not worn. Weight 18dwt 16gr Another 1626 Weight 18dwt 6gr Worn 2gr. Assays 5dwt 3dwt 8dwt worse

A Rix Doller of Mentz. The Bishops head to the paps & about it Anselmus Casimirus D. G. Archiep. & on the Reverse a coat of Arms & about it Mog. Rom. Imp. per Ger. Arch. Ca. P. E. Vnder the arms 1637. Weight 18dwt 3gr worn 5gr. Worse 6$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight.

A Rix Doller of this Emperor Leopold with his head on one side & arms on the other coynd 1660. Weight 18dwt 8gr worn 2 or 3gr. Worse 11dwt.

A coyn of the Duke of Brandenburg. His head on one side & about it Frid. III. D. G. Mar. Brand. S. R. I. Arc. & El. On the reverse his arms crowned with this inscription Moneta Nova Brandenb. 1689. Weight 11dwt. 2gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr or 1gr. Vnder the arms $\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$. Worse 2oz, 3dwt.

A Roupee better 16 or 17dwt, weight 7dwt 10gr

Rix doller of Albertus Duke of Brandenburg coynd 1549 & current at Hamborough. The Dukes head to his wast & about him Albert D. G. Marchio. Brandenb. And on the Reverse a great Cross with a coat of Arms in the middle & four coats of arms in the quarters between the Barrs, & about it Si Deus pro nobis quis contra nos. Weight 18dwt 7gr worn 4 or 5gr or 6. Worse 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt.

Three Rix dollers of Franckfurt. On one side the spread eagle & about it Ferdinand II or III D. G. Rom. Imp. Semp. Aug. On the Reverse a large cross with a spread Eagle in an Escutcheon in the middle of the Cross & about it Moneta argentea Reip. Francofurtensis. Dates 1634, 1641, 1647. Weight 18dwt 4gr. 18dwt 3gr 18dwt 8gr Worn 4, 5, 3. Mean Weight when new 18dwt 9gr. Worse 8dwt. 10dwt. 7dwt. Another 1638. Worse 8 pennyweight as above.

Three Rix Dollers of Lubec. The spread Eagle with Ferdinand II/II D. G. R. Imp s. Aug On the Reverse, Christ & about him moneta nova Lubecensis Weight 18dwt 16gr$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ 18. 16. 18. 9 worn. Worn 1gr 2gr 4gr Date 1588, 1581, 1630, Worse 10dwt. 6dwt. 10dwt.

Rix doller of Hannover. The spread eagle & about it Ferdinand II. D. G. R. Imp. S. Aug. On the reverse a city Gate & about it Moneta Nova Civitatis Hannoveræ 1625. Weight 18dwt 9gr worn 3gr. Worse 8dwt.

Rix doller of Magdeburg. A man with a flag leaning on an Escutcheon with a spread Eagle & about him Sanctus Mauritius. On the reverse an Escutcheon & about it Moneta Archiepiscopatus Magdeburg. Weight 18dwt 10gr Worn 2gr. Date 1608. Worse 10dwt

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Two pieces of Cosms II Duke of Tuscany. On side the Duke to the middle on the other seven mullets in an Escutcheon crowned. About the head Cosmus II magn. Dux Etrur. IIII. About the Escutcheon, Pisa invetustæ majestatis mem. The dates 1691, 1621. Weights 18dwt 1$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr, 18dwt 1gr. Worn 3gr 4gr. Worse 10dwt. 7dwt.

Ducat of Danemark. On one side C5 in cypher Crowned. On the other side three coats of arms in an escutcheon crowned & about it D. G. Rex Da. No. V. G. 1691. In the lowest coat are three crowns in the highest to the right hand a Lyon holding or walking on a crooked poleax, & to the left three Lyons passant. The weight 2dwt 5$\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$ grains. Glittering new out of the Mint. Better 1car 2gr.

Rix doller of Poland. The knings head to the wast & about it Sigismund III D. G. Rex Pol. M. DLITRVS. PRVS. RVS. MAS. On the reverse a mixt coat of arms crowned & about it Sam. Liv. Ne. No. Sue. Got. Va. DOHR. Rex. Weight 18dwt. 13gr. Worse 10dwt.

Three Dutch schellings: A spread eagle on one side & horsman on the other. Weight 3dwt − 2gr 3dwt − 2$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr. 3dwt + 2gr. Weight of all three 9dwt − 3gr. Worn all together 1gr. Made in several towns of Holland. Assays worse 4oz 10$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt, worse 4oz 11$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight, worse 4oz 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt.

Four Peru pieces of 8 much worn. Their Assays worse 1dwt, worse 4$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt, Standard. worse 7$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$dwt.

A Rix doller of the city of Luneberg much like that of Hamborough On one side a spread Eagle & about if Ferdinandus II D. G. Rom. Imp. S. Aug. On the other side the wall & Gate of a city & about it Moneta nova Civi. Lunaburgensis The date 1636. Weight 18dwt 8gr. Worse 10dwt. Worn about 3gr

Two Testons of the Pope. On one side a coat of arms with the Popes crown upon it & about it Innocent XI Pont. M. A. IX. On the other side in streight lines. Melius est dat quam accipere. Coynd 1684, 1685 Glossy out of the Mint. Not at all worn. Weight 5dwt 21gr 5dwt 21$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr together 11dwt 18$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr Assay worse 1dwt, Standard. Neatly coyned.

A piece of money of Naples of 50 grains or 5 carlins coynd 1693. Weight 7dwt worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{8}}$gr. About the kings head Car. II D. G. Rex Hisp. et Neap. On the reverse a gold fleece suspended & under it G. 50 that is Grains 50. Weight 3dwt.

A Ducat of the Marquess of Brandenburg coynd 1629. Three heads & about them D. Gra. Frid. Alb. Christ. Fr. March. Brand Duces & on the Reverse about a mixt coat of arms Pruss. St. Pom. Cas. Van. Iag. Burg. I. Nu{illeg}nb. Pr. R. Weight 2dwt 4$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$gr worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}$ grain

A quarter Gulden of the Duke of Saxony. About his head Ioh. Georg. II. D. G. Dux Sax. I. C. & Mont. And on the reverse about his arms Sac. Rom. Imp. Archim. et Elector. 1678 & under the Arms $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{6}}$. Weight 2dwt 10gr. Worn $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ or 1 grain. Better 6$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}$ pennyweight.

A coyn of the Duke of Brandenburg 1670. About his head Fri. Wilh. D. G. M. Br. S. R. I. Arch. et Elector & about his arms suprem. Dux in Prussai. 1670. And under the arms $\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{3}}$. Markt to denote the value raised. Weight 5dwt 22gr. Worn 1 or 2gr. Worse 2oz

A coyn of your Duke of Brandenburg 1675 About his head Rud. Aug. D. B. E. Luneb. On the Reverse a Lyon between two Pillars & about it Moneta Brunsv. And under the arms 16$\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}$75. Weight 10dwt 6gr. Worn 2gr Worse 12dwt.

Another 1676. Wieght 10dwt. 7gr Worn 1gr. Worse 12dwt.