March 1813: First Delivery of Tokens
Solved. States of Jersey 3rd March, No.1 .... 166.8.–
(Remain No. 1 . . . 25. 7. 10.–)
(Right margin notes):
Delivered.
1 Bag. 3/ Jersey Tokens
1 Bag. 1/6 Jersey Tokens.
Rec. 4/6
Notes:
- This is a ledger entry recording the first delivery of the tokens to Jersey.
- "Moneyers" refers to the Mint officer responsible for producing coins and tokens.
- Weights are recorded in pounds and ounces (troy weight system used for coinage).
- On March 3, 1813, 166. 8.––.–– of tokens were delivered.
- The remaining silver is credited to the Jersey account. This amount of 25.7.10.- was used in the second delivery of tokens and was refereed to item No. 1.
