Requests a pyx trial for the coming summer, it being three years since the last one

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/1/233, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

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To the Right Hon^ble the Lords Comm^rs of his Maj^ties Treary.

May it please yo^r Lord^ps

There having been coined almost a year million and an half in gold & silver since the last trial of the Pix w^ch was three years ago, I humbly pray that the Pix of this coinage may be tried this summer

Which is most humbly submitted to your Lord^ps great wisdome

Mint Office Iune 18^th 1724.

Isaac Newt{on}

Professor Rob Iliffe
Director, AHRC Newton Papers Project

Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow & Perne librarian, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL - newtonproject@history.ox.ac.uk

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