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APPENDIX. 
XV I. 
TABLE OF THE VALUE OF BRITISH AND OF OTHER COINS CURRENT AT THE 
ISLAND OF ST. HELENA, AS ESTABLISHED BY A PROCLAMATION, DATED ST 
HELENA, 29TH FEBRUARY, 1836. 
NAME OF EACH COIN. 
OF WHAT COUNTRY. 
Value of each 
coin in Bri¬ 
tish Sterling 
at St.Helena. 
Value ofeach 
coin reduced 
into U. S. 
Money. 
Doubloon . . . 
Spain, and South American 
States, . 
£ s. d. 
3 6 0 
$ c. 
15 23-07 
Joe. 
N. B.—Half, quarter, eighth, 
and sixteenth, of proportion, 
ate value. 
Portugal,. 
1 13 3 
7 67-30 
Mohur .... 
Bengal (having the star), . . 
1 13 3 
7 67-30 
Mohur .... 
N. B.—Half and quarter, of pro¬ 
portionate value. 
Bombay (and every other Mo- 
hur),. 
1 10 2 
6 96-15 
Moidore,.... 
Portugal,. 
1 6 0 
6 00 
Sovereign . . . 
England,. 
1 0 0 
4 61-53 
Napoleon . . . 
N. B. — Half, of proportionate 
value. 
France,. 
15 7 
3 59-61 
Ten Guilder . . 
N. B. — Double Napoleon, of 
double value. 
Holland,. 
15 7 
3 59-61 
Louis d’Or . . . 
N. B.—Half, of proportionate 
value. 
France,. 
15 7 
3 59-61 ! 
Venetian. . . . 
Venice,. 
9 4 
2 15-38 i 
Star Pagodoe . . 
East Indies,. 
7 3 
1 67-30 ! 
Porto Nova pagodoe 
N. B.—Double Star Pagodoe, of 
double value. 
East Indies,. 
5 6 
I 
1 26-92 
Duccatoon . . . 
Holland,. 
5 4 
1 23-07 
Crown .... 
N. B.—Half, of proportionate 
value. 
England,. 
5 0 
1 15-38 
Shilling .... 
N. B.—Half, of proportionate 
value. 
England,. 
1 0 
23.07 
3 Guilder . . . 
N.B.—Half, quarter, and eighth, 
of proportionate value. 
Holland,. 
4 8 
1 07-70 
Dollar .... 
United States, South American 
States, and Spain (all alike), 
N. B.—Half, quarter, eighth, 
and sixteenth, of proportion¬ 
ate value, except the latter, 
which loses the fraction, 
when passed separately. 
4 4 
1 00 
SORT OF 
COIN 
Gold 
Silver 
