appendix. 
537 
XVI. — Continued. 
r 
Value ofeach 
Value ofeach 
coin in Bri¬ 
coin reduced 
SORT OF 
NAME OF EACH COIN. 
OF WHAT COUNTRY. 
tish Sterling 
into U. S. 
1 COIN. 
at St.Helena. 
Money. 
£ s. d. 
8 c. 
1 Silver 
Half Star Pagodoe 
East Indies,. 
N. B.—Quarter, of proportion¬ 
3 8 
84-61 
ate value. 
Colonial Piece . . 
England,. 
N. B.—Half and quarter, of pro¬ 
2 4 
53-84 
portionate value. 
48-07 
Sicca Rupee . . 
Bengal (having the star), . . 
N. B.—Half and quarter, of pro¬ 
2 1 
portionate value, except the 
latter, which loses the frac¬ 
Rupee .... 
tion when passed separately. 
Bombay (and other parts of 
East Indies),. 
N. B.—Half and quarter, of 
1 11 
44-23 
proportionate value, but lose 
the fraction when passed se¬ 
parately. 
34-61 
1 Guilder .... 
Holland,. 
1 6 
5 Franc .... 
France,. 
4 0 
92-52 
2 Franc .... 
44 
1 8 
38-46 
1 Franc .... 
N. B.—Half franc, of propor¬ 
10 
19-23 
tionate value. 
Copper 
Half-penny . . . 
England, and various other 
h 
01 
countries. 
Cent. 
United States,. 
h 
01 
N. B. — The American eagle (810), half eagle ($5), and quarter eagle ($2 50), are not 
current at St. Helena, as a legal tender, nor is the dime or half dime. 
No paper bank note will pass, except that of the Bank of England. 
None of the silver coins of Portugal or the Brazils, nor of the island of Ceylon, nor 
the German crown or Austrian dollar, are current. 
No other moneys but those enumerated in the above table are recognised as a legal 
tender at St. Helena. 
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