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Gold standard

Monetary system based on the value of gold

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    Advice to the industrious tradesmen and manufacturers of Ireland, upon the present regulation of the coin : with some reasons for the present reduction of the gold.

    | Date: [1737]
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    A short essay on coin

    Robinson, Bryan, 1680-1754. | Date: 1737
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    Some reflections , Concerning the Reduction of Gold Coin in Ireland. Upon the Principles of the Dean of St. Patrick's and Mr. Lock: Humbly submitted to the Good People of Ireland.

    | Date: Printed in the Year M,DCC,XXXVII. [1737]
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    Remarks upon a paper just publish'd, intitled, Some considerations on lowering the gold

    | Date: 1736
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    An unprejudic'd enquiry into the nature and consequences of the reduction of our gold

    | Date: 1737
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Money - Ireland
Currency question - Great Britain

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