 | 1880 - 942 páginas
...1,000 CosA=Average rate of exchange, 6s. There are no national gold and silver coins in China, and foreign coins are looked upon but as bullion, and usually taken by weight. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. The Liang, or Tael = 1| oz. avoirdupois. „ Picut . = 133 Ibs. „ „ Catty... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter - 1885 - 992 páginas
...1883), or 34 Haikwan Tael to a pound sterling. There are no national gold and silver coins in China, and foreign coins are looked upon but as bullion, and usually taken by weight. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. The Leang, or Tad . = \\ dz. avoirdupois. „ Catty . . = li „ „ Picul .... | |
 | 1898 - 664 páginas
...aJI over the Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and ns the Japanese silver yen. Foreign coins are looked...usually taken by weight, except at the treaty ports. NOTE.— For further information on money and banking see "Yearbook," Volume I, pages 67 and 68; also... | |
 | 1899 - 802 páginas
...the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It 18 of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese...usually taken by weight, except at the treaty ports. NOTE.— For further Information on money and banking see "Year Book," Volume I, pages 07 and 08; also... | |
 | 1899 - 782 páginas
...the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese silver yen. Foreign coins are looked upon but us bullion, and usually token by weight, except at the treaty ports. Non.— For further information... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1899 - 1460 páginas
...Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese HH 2 silver yen. Foreign coins are looked upon but as bullion, and usually taken by wtight, exc«pt at the treaty ports. 10 Sze . 10 Hu . 10 Hao . 10 Li 10 Fun . 10 Tsien . 16 Liatuj... | |
 | Chi-tʻung Chʻên - 1900 - 312 páginas
...the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese...except at the treaty ports. WEIGHT. 10 Sze equals t Hu. 10 Hu equals I Hao. 10 Hao equals I Li (nominal cash). 10 Li equals I Fun (Candaren). 10 Fun... | |
 | 1900 - 706 páginas
...the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese...and usually taken by weight, except at the treaty porte. Non.— For further information on money and banking see " Tear Book," Volume I. pages 87 and... | |
 | 1900 - 698 páginas
...the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It is of the earn« value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese...and usually taken by weight, except at the treaty porte. NOTE.— For further information on money and banking see " Year Kook." Volume I. pages 07 and... | |
 | George Reed - 1900 - 266 páginas
...probably made with the idea of driving the Mexican dollar from the trade. Foreign coins are looked upon as bullion, and usually taken by weight except at the treaty ports. 10 sze — 1 l1u. 10 hu — 1 hao. 10 hao = 1 li (nominal cash). I0 li = I fun (candaren). 10 fun =... | |
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... to a pound sterling. By an Imperial decree, issued during 1890, the silver dollar coined at the new Canton mint is made current all over the Empire. It is of the same value as the Mexican and United States silver dollars, and as the Japanese silver... 
