Calls attention to tendency of recently cut silver coins to be too light in weight.
Letter details
Record number
Herschel12686
From
Sir John Herschel
To
William Thomas Brande
Date
[9 November 1853]
Sent from
Royal Mint
Source of text
TxU:H/L-0107; Reel 1054
Physical description
ACCS 1p
Additional information
Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by
Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds
Digital record created by
Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium
Converted to TEI by
Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library