Notes and calculations relating to the cost and distribution of various gold and silver medals Isaac Newton c. 211 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 July 1713, c. 211 words. Notes and calculations relating to the cost and distribution of various gold and silver medals [MINT 19/3/324]Notes and calculations relating to the cost and distribution of various gold and silver medals [MINT 19/3/333]Notes and calculations relating to the cost and distribution of various gold and silver medals [MINT 19/3/337] MINT 19/3/331, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/331 July 1713 England English Holograph Unknown Hand MintCoin, Seal and Medal Design Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott

1200 Silver Medals at 211dwt per Medal will weigh 660oz & at 5s 5d per ozounce the ☉ ☽ comes to 181li 178li. 15s. Workmanship 2d per Medal comes to 10li Total 1988. 1500. Refining 1d prper ozounce comes to 2li. 15s. Total 191. 10. 0. Which is at 16li per hundred quamproxime or 3s 3d 32s per ten, or 3s 225 a piece.

Gold Medalls 200 at first, afterwards for the Commons 515 + Scots 45. Total The Total 760, besides forreign ministers. Each medal weighing 12dwt., The Gold at 4li. 606s per ozounce The whole or each hundred weighing 950lwt, The whole will weigh 38Lwt. At 4li 6s per ozounce A pound weight of Gold was cut into 20 medals, a pound weight of Silver into 22. The Gold at 4li 7s prper ozounce & refining 12 pence per ozounce. The silver & refining 5s 6d per ozounce. 12 Silver medals at 11dwt per Medal will weigh 660oz wchwhich at 5s 5d prper ozounce yethe silver & 1d per ozounce refining & 2d per Medal workmanship comes to 191li. 10s 200 Gold medalls at 12dwt per Medal will weigh 120oz wchwhich at 4li 7s per ozounce ☉ 1s per ozounce refining & 1s per medal workmanship comes to 538li.