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Eighth Report, addressed to the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury,
024 Stre:ht and Fineness
Height of Silver Coins issued from the Mint of Hong Kong, pursuant to Treasury Letter dated 8. November 1866.
Denomination. Number of Coin. Gross Weight. Average weight of a pièce of Troy. Average proportion of Silver in 1000 parts. Dollars. 6.0685 ozs. 0.8669 898.792The Standard Height of the Dollar being 0.866 oz, and the Standard Fineness 900.
(Sd) J.E. Graham. Master of the Mint. Royal Mint 18. May 1868.
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