From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Thomas Brande
Date:
[9 November 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0107; Reel 1054
Summary:
Calls attention to tendency of recently cut silver coins to be too light in weight.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Calls attention to tendency of recently cut silver coins to be too light in weight.
Cease coining florins and commence production of shillings and sixpence. [JH annotation: Saw Brande today and gave these instructions verbally.]