APPENDIX. 



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XVI. — Continued. 



SORT OF 

 COIN. 



Silver 



NAME OF EACH COIN. 



Copper 



Half Star Pagodoe 

 Colonial Piece . . 

 Sicca Rupee . . 



Rupee . . . . 



Guilder . 



5 Franc . 



2 Franc . 



1 Franc . 



Half-penny 

 Cent . . 



OF WHAT COUNTRY. 



East Indies, 



N. B. — Quarter, of proportion- 

 ate value. 



England, 



N. B. — Half and quarter, of pro- 

 portionate value. 



Bengal (having the star), . . 



N. B. — Half and quarter, of pro- 

 portionate value, except the 

 latter, which loses the frac- 

 tion when passed separately. 



Bombay (and other parts of 

 East Indies), 



N. B. — Half and quarter, of 

 proportionate value, but lose 

 the fraction when passed se- 

 parately. 



Holland, 



France, 



u 

 u 



N. B. — Half franc, of propor- 

 tionate value. 



England, and various other 

 countries. 



United States, 



Value ofeach 

 coin in Bri. 

 tish Sterling 

 at St.Helena. 



£ s. d. 

 3 8 



2 4 



2 1 



1 11 



1 6 



4 



1 8 



10 



Value ofeach 



coin reduced 



into U. S. 



Money. 



84-61 

 53-84 

 48-07 



44-23 



34-61 

 92-52 

 38-46 

 19-23 



01 

 01 



N. B. — The American eagle ($10), 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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