384 APPENDIX. 



No. 1, C. 



1798. 



In the course of this year the officers of the Mint repeated 

 the experiments which they had made in the year 1787 

 respecting the actual wear of the silver coins, from which it 

 appeared that a considerable loss had been occasioned by the 

 wear of eleven years only, for it was found that 



12 f^ crowns } were requisite ]2^ crowns "} . , 

 27fi half crowns ( to make up } 24f 2 half-crowns ff li 

 82^ shillings a pound troy, ") 62 shillings n tne 

 200f J sixpences ) instead of ( 124 sixpences } 



The deficiency amounted in the 



Crowns to 3M? per cent. 



Half-crowns to 9 T ^ r l 



Shillings to 24JJU 



Sixpences to 38ff|4 



And the increased deficiency in the course of eleven years, 

 in the Crowns to $- per cent. 



Half-crowns to If |4 



Shillings to 



Sixpences to 



No. 2. 



A return of the amount of gold moneys coined at his ma- 

 jesty's Mint in each year, from the 31st of December, 1809, to 

 the 31st of December, 1820, and continued to the 31st of 

 December, 1829. 



Amount of gold coined. 



1809 298,946 11 



1810 316,935 11 6 



1811 312,263 3 6 



1812 Nil. 



1813 519,722 3 6 



1814 Nil. 



1815 Nil. 



1816 Nil. 



