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单词 remedy allowance
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remedy allowance
4. Coining. The small margin within which coins as minted are allowed to vary from the standard fineness and weight. Cf. remeid n. 2. Also called tolerance. Also attributive, as remedy allowance.
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society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > trial of purity or weight > permitted amount of deviation
remedy1423
remeid1532
shere1566
toleration1887
1423–4 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Oct. 1423 §54. m. 30 As touching þe remedie of .vi. d. of the pound of troie, the kyng will be avised.
1464 in Statutes Parl. Ireland (1914) III. 114 (MED) Forasmuche as the said moneis of silver may not continually be made according to his right estandert..the said moneis of silver may be made to muche or to litell in pois or in alay or in the one or in the othir by vj penyweight in euery of the said poundes of Troy, whiche vj penyweight shall be called remedy for the said Maister.
1538 in R. K. Hannay Acts Lords of Council Public Affairs (1932) 473 Ane allayit penny of thre penny fyne, havand and saifand twa granis to the remedy.
1632 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1942) I. 355 With the ordinar remedies of..3 four pennie peices.
1675 R. Vaughan Disc. Coin & Coinage iv. 24 The remedies do make so small a difference that it is not considerable.
1745 M. Folkes Table Eng. Silver Coins 63/1 It appears that the said deficiency, being about 157th part of the whole, was less than the remedy that has constantly been allowed to the masters and workers of the mint.
1805 Earl of Liverpool Treat. Coins Realm 102 They authorised a large remedy to be taken..and did not require the Officers of the Mint to make their coins as perfect as possible, but authorised or suffered them to coin just within the remedy.
1867 Chambers's Jrnl. 16 Feb. 106/2 For silver coin, the ‘remedy’ or margin of error is fixed at one pennyweight per pound Troy.
1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1916/1 The remedy on United States silver coin is 1½ grains to the piece.
a1918 M. Rollins Money & Investm. (1928) 335 Remedy Allowance. This is a variation allowed to the English mint from the specified standard of weight and fineness... In America, we call this legal variation..the ‘Remedy of the Mint’.
1920 Act 10 Geo. V c. 3 §1(1) As though for the figure ‘4’ in the column relating to the remedy allowance in respect of millesimal fineness there were substituted the figure ‘5’.
2000 A. M. Stahl Zecca ii. x. 228 The final tolerance was set at about 4.0 percent above or below the standard, a remedy five times that originally proposed.
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