Reasons for and against lowering the gold and silver of this kingdom [electronic resource], or rather to estimate all gold and silver here at the price of bullion, as we have no mint: The silver to be the Rule or Standard of Gold, as 1 to 15; that is, 15 Ounces of Silver to constitute the Value of 1 Ounce of Gold: The Silver at 5s. 4d. and the Gold at 3l. 18s. 6d. per Ounce, English; which was the Average-Price of both, at a Medium, these ten Years last past. Humbly inscribed and Dedicated to William Brownlow, Esq. Part II.
1760
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Reasons for and against lowering the gold and silver of this kingdom [electronic resource], or rather to estimate all gold and silver here at the price of bullion, as we have no mint: The silver to be the Rule or Standard of Gold, as 1 to 15; that is, 15 Ounces of Silver to constitute the Value of 1 Ounce of Gold: The Silver at 5s. 4d. and the Gold at 3l. 18s. 6d. per Ounce, English; which was the Average-Price of both, at a Medium, these ten Years last past. Humbly inscribed and Dedicated to William Brownlow, Esq. Part II.
Uniform title
Reasons for and against lowering the gold and silver of this kingdom. Part 2
Created/published
Dublin : [s.n.], Printed in the Year M,DCC,LX. [1760]
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16 p. ; 8vo.
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Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009.
ESTC staff note
The first part of 'Reasons for and against lowering the gold and silver of this kingdom' is by "Publicola", but Wagner suggests that this part is actually by "Mr. Simons" (i.e. James Simon, F.R.S.?) and is a proposal for creating a mint for Ireland.
Cited/described in
Higgs, H. Bibliography of economics, 1751-1775, 2290
Wagner, H. Irish economics 1700-1783., 286
English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), T214733
Wagner, H. Irish economics 1700-1783., 286
English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), T214733
Place of creation/publication
Ireland -- Dublin.
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