CON APPENDI X. NONGRESS have made foreign Gold and Silver Coins a legal tender for the payment of all debts and demands, at the feveral and refpective rates following, viz. The Gold Coins of Greatbritain and Portugal, of their prefent ftandard, at the rate of 100 cents for every 27 grains of the actual weight thereof-Thofe of France and Spain, 27 grains of the actual weight thereof-Spanish Milled Dollars, weighing 17 pwt. 7 gr. equal to too cents, and in proportion for the parts of a dollar-Crowns of France, weighing 18 pwt. 17 gr. equal to 110 cents, and in proportion for the parts of Crown. They have enacted, That every cent fhall contain 208 grains of copper, and every half cent 104 grains; agreeably to which, the following Tables are calculated. WEIGHTS of feveral pieces of English, Portuguese and French Gold Coins, according to a late Act of Congress, palled November, 1792. WEIGHT of English and Portuguese Gold, in Dollars, Cents and Mills, agreeably to an Act of Congress, paffed in the Seffion of November, 1792. |