CO129-120 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [1-2]

MINT OF HONG KONG.

Quarterly Return from 1866 to January 31, 1867, inclusive.

Weight Ounces. Parts. Standard Value Ounces. Parts. (1) Silver Bullion received from the Public (15 & 10) 11.438 (2) Silver Bullion melted previous to assay (15 & 41) 11.44286312422 76 (3) Silver Bullion assayed and valued (4) Silver Bullion refined (15) 29.58617 (5) Uncoined Bullion re-issued (30) None (5) For Pre-melting (40) 12 41 (5) For Assaying (45) (5) For Refining (+5) (5) Total (6) Dollars produced (28) None (6) Half-dollars produced 52 (6) Twenty Cent pieces produced (4) Ten Cent pieces produced M12.232 Five Cent pieces produced 12.136.144 (7) Dollars delivered to the Public 93 (7) Half-dollars delivered to the Public 3 (7) Twenty Cent pieces delivered to the Public A1637.(49) //272 (7) Ten Cent pieces delivered to the Public 2.(49) || 1949 | 50 Five Cent pieces delivered to the Public 3513 5916 YS

THE FOLLOWING CHARGES HAVE BEEN MADE.

(7) For coining Dollars fil...(45) (7) For coining Half-dollars (7) For coining Twenty Cent pieces (44) (7) For coining Ten Cent pieces (44) (7) For coining Five Cent pieces (44) (7) Total 124 €9 DIES (9) Received or completed (9) Worn out (9) Effectually defaced Dollar Half-dollar Twenty Cent piece Ten Cent piece # Five Cent piece 6 Z Total 12 411 (10) Waste arising in melting €378 (10) Waste arising in refining and pre-melting 1136 (10) Waste arising in coining 27113 (10) Waste arising in assaying

January & Coined in = Vo

Int number of Reports of the Assay of Coin, numbered 68 to ...

Mr. Mr Finder, Master of the Mint.

(9) Serviceable Dies in hand Dollar Half-dollar Twenty Cent piece Ten Cent piece Five Cent piece Total hewing of met 1983 9711 Obf

(8) Herewith are copies of me 3627 a day