The piece of metal before to become a sign of the money, goes a long way. The study of the coins of different countries and peoples provides information about the culture, the technical development of the state. Every year brings changes in the monetary system of countries. There are new coins, methods of coinage alloys.
In 1716 the London mint of England continues massively to melt gold Brazilian coins in guineas. The coin was minted with a weight of 8.4 grams, had a 917 test. The name she received on behalf of the state in Africa. By the end of 1716, only three years, more than 31 tons of gold melted into guineas.
This year in Scotland the standard edition available gold Guinea, round shape – weight of 11.09 grams, size 26 mm. in Just one year, as well as Ginny minted silver crown, asymmetrical shapes.
Italian government produces in 1716 silver coins, called ocella, round, size 37 mm, weight of 13.91 grams, and 9.5 grams.
In 1716, in France, during the reign of the infant Louis XV, and the Regent was Philip of Orleans, produced another kind of Louis – double Louis, "Nogales". Different from Louis "with icons", 1715 release more weight: of 12.21 g, instead of 8.15 g. 917 the sample and the size 26 mm has not changed. A coin called by the name of Duke Noalese, who headed financial advice. Printed coin two years.
Silver coins of France – ECU, in 1716, began to weigh 30,599 g instead 30,594 g, 1715 edition. For coinage was used only silver 917 samples.
In 1716, Spain began producing silver coins round shape with a nominal value of two real – weighing 6.77 grams, the size is 27.5 mm.
For collectors of interest is the gold Ducat, 1716, which was produced for Emperor Peter I, before a trip to Europe. This is the coin on which the inscription is written in Latin, which according to historians is recognition of the Russian Empire as a world power.

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