 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...instituting either the impression or denomination ; but had usually the stamp sent them from the exchequer. THE denomination, or the value for which the coin...coined, that value must be ascertained by proclamation. In order to fix the value, the weight and the fineness of the metal are to be taken into consideration... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 670 pages
...to be, surely could not avail against positive statute, •" The denomination," says Blackstone, " or the value for which the coin is to pass current,...the breast of the King ; and if any unusual pieces arc coin-ti, > hat value must be ascertained by proclamation. ° In order to fix the value, the weight... | |
 | Sir Edward Coke, Sir Thomas Littleton, John Henry Thomas - Land tenure - 1818 - 752 pages
...»upposes one. 1 Hal. VC 191. The dcnomiimtio :i, or the value fur vvhidi the coin is to pass enrrent, is likewise in the breast of the king ; and if any unusual pieces are coined, that value must be asceriainc'l ny proclamation. I;i order to fix the value, the weight and ihe tint-ness at the n» tal... | |
 | Edward Copleston - Currency question - 1819 - 114 pages
...See page 67. •/ 70 lowing extract from Judge Blackstorle may serve to throw some light upon it. " The denomination, or the value for which the " coin...the King ; and if any unusual pieces are " coined, the value must be ascertained by prO" clamation. In order to fix the value, the weight " and the fineness... | |
 | Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1819 - 112 pages
...may serve to throw some light upon it. . ( ,." The denomination, or the value for which the ".£oin is to pass current, is likewise in the breast " of...the king; and if any unusual pieces are " coined, the value must be ascertained by pro" clamatiqn. In order to fix the value, the weight " and the fineness... | |
 | Rogers Ruding - Coinage - 1819 - 496 pages
...domestic commerce, to give it authority, or make it current c. The value at which the Coins are to be current is likewise in the breast of the King ; and if any unusual pieces are coined, their value must be ascertained by Proclamation. But Sir William Blackstone seems inclined to think... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Prerogative, Royal - 1820 - 528 pages
...impression or denomination ; but had usually the stamp sent from the Exchequer. 3. The denomination or value for which the coin is to pass current, is likewise...coined, that value must be ascertained by proclamation. In order to fix the value, the weight and the fineness of the metal are to be taken into consideration... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1824 - 774 pages
...aware, that the interference of the legislature was necessary to address the Crown upon a question of this kind, for the control of the currency was...proclamation." The measure, then, which he was about to impose could not be carried into execu:ion without an address to the Throne, if after mature deliberation,... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 516 pages
...impression or denomination, but had usually the stamp sent them from the exchequer. (1) The denomination or value for which the coin is to pass current is likewise in the breast of the king (2) ; and if any unusual pieces are coined, that value must be ascertained by proclamation. In order... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...instituting either the impression or denomination ; but had usually the stamp sent them from the exchequer. THE denomination, or the value for which the coin...is likewise in the breast of the king; and, if any • Sl,m. 577. w 1 Hist. PC191. (10) SecVol.tV. p.98— loo. (11) By the 56G.3. c.08. gold is made... | |
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The denomination, or the value for which the coin is to pass current, is likewise in the breast of the king; and, if any unusual pieces are coined, that value must be ascertained by proclamation. In order to fix the value, the weight and the fineness... 
