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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. the Tnase ot Victory; and Duinarius, because equal Crearest, a Piece Coined by che Consuis, Meresore
  2. in value eo 5 Brals Asses. Or halE che Denarius.
  3. Bigatus, Come call Duadratus, had ehe Prine ot
  4. 2 Cart Ox Chariot On ic, and was oF value equat
  5. Wvich Denarius.
  6. called Consularis, weighed 27 Dratrs.
  7. The Imperatorius, ex PiccC OF ThC EMPeTOES
  8. Coin 2 DramS.
  9. The Drachmat F Dram, anci che Triens OE
  10. Denarius, 9. d. Dena aris, because ir containett che imperatorius,
  11. 20 asses, rendred a Penny, MLatr. 18. 28. anc
  12. Alcer Constantine removed his Seatro Bizanri
  13. 22. 19. ac the old rare Was = oF an Ounce, and um. now caled constantinoole, a Ciry atcer his
  14. ac the ne 3 and ac chis race aIl che ocher Coins oun Name; we reud ot Folsis in Fusebius, a Brais
  15. arc valued in the Table. This is lomerimes cal Piece, 25 Lamprid, Or OE Tron, as Custathius laiitr,
  16. led etre Drachmat Denary For distinction lake. (0 called becaule ir reprelenteth a Leat, in Latin
  17. Some mmake 3 Porrs oF Pence, che hearier weighecti
  18. 12. Aetick Dram, the Mean oF + Dram, and ehe
  19. Least lichrer rhan i Dram by= OF an Ounce, Or
  20. Folium, and vas r= OF che Silver simple siliqua.
  21. The Silver Siliqua or Ceratium was double:
  22. The Simple : OF che Milliarisium, valved 5 d. The
  23. chereabours. Some lay one was SoF che Roman Crear called Cerates, I Dram equal ro che l’en-
  24. Encia, the Mean ;, and che lighrer Z. Budaeus ny 7 d. 2.
  25. maties che arick Dram and Reman Penny ot
  26. ehic lame Weishe and Worch, Wherewith most
  27. agree, asid accordinsly cach in che toregoins Ta.
  28. Milliarisium, weished 2 DraMS.
  29. Constantines Piece ot CoId was called Roma-
  30. nus Solidus, ac the proportion Ot 75. 6d. toc 3
  31. bles are ralued ac 7d. 2, atcer 5 Shillinss che Dram ot Cold must veiph 1 Dram.
  32. Ounce.
  33. The Golcen Denarius henctoneu i Soote a
  34. 25. 4d. = Scerlins Phave omitred, 2s noc saristied
  35. in che Weiehe, nor cerrain ot such a Coin.
  36. demissis
  37. Thele continued current rill Valentinian, Woho
  38. made his Coin lomewhar lcavier.
  39. Valentinian S Piece ot G0Id by lome is called
  40. Sextula, and beine ralued ac 105. Scertins, must
  41. weieh 1= Dram.
  42. Ot vhiel che) Tremisties or Friens (beine E+ rvas L COC a Dcam.
  43. Scruple
  44. Sporrula, (ay Lome, Was a LaWyers Fec, or ple. Sec Scldenis Eiscory of Tythes, Chap. 4.
  45. an Alms distribured by Princes amons che PeO- P. 37, 38.
  46. Acconnts es Fxchanse of Money at severat Places.
  47. 2. 1F. RLeppo, the ExChanse is macie By Sul-sbue cheir ACCOMPES, a5 ao The Finances t lC
  48. tanies ot 120 Aspers, Or Boddrs ot 80 Princes are kepr by Pounds Tournois, and boch
  49. Pounds divided in 205. and every Shillins into
  50. 12 Pence, admitrins also the Subdivisions ot O.
  51. ther Ducat de Pareo, et LL MalS, Ducar ot Ve.bolos, Maille, Heller, Fallinck, Corte, Mires,
  52. nice oF 40 Maids, Or Tralian Ducac oF 35 Maids.
  53. Poine, Enperin, Poor, and such like Copper MO-
  54. 1. 7. Ancona, L Lean l made on the Ducat nies.
  55. Of 21 Crrols, (which is in Specie 23Cro(s) wtrich
  56. lins inco l2d. _C.
  57. aisted mentions the Florin in Germany r0 bC
  58. 15 BATZ, every BatZ 2 AIBeS, every AIBC 8 CbO-
  59. li ox Nummos; (0 Mali che Florin be 30 AIbeS
  60. 1. 4. Auzusta OE AusburZB, ACCOmPES On the
  61. Dollar coined ac 65 C reurrers, risen lince 10 72
  62. CrCUtZerS
  63. a Creurzer is lomerimes called a Schreitenbor-
  64. eet au in Lacin Crucicerus and Cruciarus, being
  65. 12 Ceuluers; cheir Lyon Piece halE a Creurzer.
  66. Lhes have cheir Snubourgh, Blaphare, or Bohe.
  67. Dollac 1 30 AIbes oF 8 d. every AIbe, Oc 72
  68. Some reckon by che Pound Parasis, Wwhich is Ctculats erery Dollar as betore. Sec the fol
  69. buF 26 Pence, Whereot r2 make c Pound Flemist, (lowins Table, and attermards in Giermany.
  70. aspers, every Asper 10 Macherines.
  71. 3. T. Alexandria, ther acconne by Dueats, ei
  72. Ducar is allo r4 Carlini, and every Cartini 6 Bol-
  73. lidini; lo in che Ducat 64 mini.
  74. 1. 4. Arrason, che Rial. Or Ryal OF Plare is or 240 Oboli.
  75. 23 Dineros (Hunt Paith 13) and che Ducac is 12
  76. Ryals, Witercon they make exctatss ale thes
  77. DuCAE OF +Z RyalS, every Ryal OF is. Or 12 d.
  78. 1. 8. Arrois, and in leveral ocher Places chey
  79. Accomp and Fxchange by Pounds Or Livres Toar.
  80. ors Ot 20 Srivers, Or 40 Pence Flemist, Whereot Pieces Aamped with a Crols: Pheir Crols mate
  81. 6 called Guilders or Florins matces che Pound Fle-
  82. miss AII rhe 17 Provinces oF che Netherlands
  83. accoune by Pounds ot 205. and 12d. And che Exchanse is made on che imaginary rare ol 65
  84. evtich Pound is dirided into 205. and every Shil inicosoF 3 and 3: Creurzers. The Rix or Rycks
  85. Dollari
  86. 6toso. BatZ. Abes. Creutzers.
  87. Plactivonnies

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0176?run=74