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الصفحة 31
And in such things , the scarcity of them alone makes their prices . As for example : let us suppose half an ounce of silver , or half a crown now in England , is worth a bushel of wheat : but should there be next year a great scarcity ...
And in such things , the scarcity of them alone makes their prices . As for example : let us suppose half an ounce of silver , or half a crown now in England , is worth a bushel of wheat : but should there be next year a great scarcity ...
الصفحة 35
For calling that half an ounce of silver half a crown , they speak properly , and are readily understood , when they say , half a crown , or two shillings and sixpence , will now buy one - tenth of a bushel of wheat , but do not say ...
For calling that half an ounce of silver half a crown , they speak properly , and are readily understood , when they say , half a crown , or two shillings and sixpence , will now buy one - tenth of a bushel of wheat , but do not say ...
الصفحة 82
And thus silver , which makes the intrinsic value of money , compared with itself , under any stamp or denomination of the same or different countries , cannot be raised . For an ounce of silver , whether in pence , groats , or crown ...
And thus silver , which makes the intrinsic value of money , compared with itself , under any stamp or denomination of the same or different countries , cannot be raised . For an ounce of silver , whether in pence , groats , or crown ...
الصفحة 83
All then that can be done in this great mystery of raising money , is only to alter the denomination , and call that a crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , according to the ...
All then that can be done in this great mystery of raising money , is only to alter the denomination , and call that a crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , according to the ...
الصفحة 84
... ( which in account bears such a proportion to the other species of your coin ) with less silver in it than is required by that value it bears in your money : For example : a crown with us goes for 60 pence , a shilling for 12 pence ...
... ( which in account bears such a proportion to the other species of your coin ) with less silver in it than is required by that value it bears in your money : For example : a crown with us goes for 60 pence , a shilling for 12 pence ...
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