| Description | 'February 17th 1798. R: Mint, Bullion.' (This item is a small hardback notebook with a green cover. On the cover is written the preceding inscription. The notebook contains memorandums, observations, diagrams and calculations relating to coinage. Pages of notes have headings such as; 'An Estimate of expense in erecting a complete Mint for Russia without a rolling mill' and 'Points to be considered in a Silver coinage.' Enclosed in the notebook is a loose sheet with calculations on Dollars.) |