COINAGE ORDINANCE IN COUNCIL.
Coin.
Metal.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
Standard Coin.
Millesimal Fineness.
Standard Weight.
Least Current Weight.
Grains Grammes Grains Grammes Mexican Dollar... Silver 902.7 417.74 27.070 411.00 26.633SECOND SCHEDULE.
Coin.
Metal.
Additional Coins.
Millesimal Fineness.
Standard Weight Least Current Weight Grains Grammes Grains Grammes British Dollar Silver. 900 416.00 26.957 411.00 26.633 Hongkong Dollar... Silver. 900 416.00 26.957 411.00 26.633In the schedule "British Dollar of the British Dollar Order, 1895.
"
means the dollar coined in pursuance
THIRD SCHEDULE.
Subsidiary Coins.
Coin Metal Millesimal Fineness Standard Weight Least Current Weight Proportion of Dollar for which Tender Limit of Tender Hongkong Fifty Cent Piece Silver 800 209.52 13.576 199.0 12.895 *50 2 Dollars Twenty Cent Piece 800 83.81 5.430 79.6 5.18 *20 Ten Cent Piece 800 41.90 2.715 39.8 2.579 *10 1 Dollar Five Cent Piece 19.0 1.290 *05 One Cent Piece Copper or mixed metal 115.75 7.501 *01 Mil 15.43 1.000 *001FOURTH SCHEDULE.
Laws Repealed.
Order in Council and Proclamation, 9th January, 1862, respecting coins in Hongkong.
Ordinance No. 1 of 1864.
Proclamation of the Governor, 22nd January, 1864.
Proclamation of the Governor, 15th September, 1866.
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COINAGE ORDERS IN COUNCIL.
Coin.
Metal.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
Standard Coin.
Millesimal
Fineness.
Standard Weight.
Least Current
Weight.
Grains. Grammes Grains. Grammes
Mexican Dollar. ... Silver. 902.7 417.74 27.070
411·00 26.633
SECOND SCHEDULE.
Coin.
Metal.
Additional Coins.
Millesimal
Fineness.
900
British Dollar
Silver. Hongkong Dollar.. Silver. 900
In the schedule "British Dollar of the British Dollar Order, 1895.
1
2
"
Standard Weight.
Least Current Weight.
Grains. Grammes Grains. Grammes
416.00
26.957 416 00 26.957
411·00 26.633
411·00 26.633
meaus the dollar coined in pursuance
THIRD SCHEDULE.
Subsidiary Coins.
3
Proportion of
Dollar for which Tender.
Coin.
Metal.
*50
Hongkong
Fifty Cent Piece.... ...........
Silver
•20
Do.
Twenty Cent Piece......
•10
Do.
Ten Cent Piece
"
*05
Do.
Five Cent Piece...
•01
Do.
One Cent Piece
{
Copper or mixed metal.
*001
Do.
Mil
Millesimal
5
6
7
Standard
Least
Weight.
Current
Fineness.
Grains.
Grammes.
Grains.
Weight.
Granimes,
Limit of Tender.
800 (209-52 13:576] 199,0|12 895 | 2 Dollars 800
83.81 5:430 79.6 5.18
"
800 300
41.90] 2715 26.95 1-357
39'8 | 2-579
19.0 1'290
"
115 75 7501
1 Dollar
15.43 1·000
:
FOURTH SCHEDULE.
Laws Repealed.
Order in Council and Proclamation, 9th January, 1862, respecting coins in Hongkong. Ordinance No. 1 of 1864.
Proclamation of the Governor, 22nd January, 1864.
Proclamation of the Governor, 15th September, 1866.
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