Uncoined

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1423.  Rolls of Parlt., IV. 256/2. Silver is bought and soold unkoyncd atte pris of xxxii s. the pound of troie.

c. 1550.  R. Bieston, Bayte Fortune, A vj. That tyme was I vncoyned, therfore man chaunge thy mynde To blame me of all euylles.

1555.  Eden, Decades W. Ind. (Arb.), 290. The Ruthenians vse money vncoyned.

1625.  T. Godwin, Moses & Aaron (1641), 269. Though at last they used coined money, yet at first they weighed their money, uncoined.

1696.  Lond. Gaz., No. 3238/3. A free Exportation of Gold and Silver, both coined and uncoined.

1715.  Leoni, Palladio’s Archit. (1742), II. 80. The first Money in Rome, was of Brass, and uncoined.

1790.  in Nairne Peerage Evidence (1874), 99. Gold & silver coined & uncoined.

1862.  Lond. Rev., 23 Aug., 175. All the mentions of money in the Bible before the Babylonian captivity may be explained as of uncoined money.

1886.  Pall Mall G., 12 June, 9/2. The scarcity of the supply both of the coined and uncoined metal.

  fig.  1599.  Shaks., Hen. V., V. ii. 164. While thou liu’st, deare Kate, take a fellow of plaine and vncoyned Constancie.