The new system consisted of five coins: the aureus / solidus, a gold coin weighing, like its predecessors, one-sixtieth of a pound ; the argenteus, a coin weighing one ninety-sixth of a pound and containing ninety-five percent pure silver ; the follis, sometimes referred to as the laureatus A, which is a copper coin with added silver struck at the rate of thirty-two to the pound ; the radiatus, a small copper coin struck at the rate of 108 to the pound, with no added silver ; and a coin known today as the laureatus B, a smaller copper coin struck at the rate of 192 to the pound.

Since the nominal values of these new issues were lower than their intrinsic worth as metals, the state was minting these coins at a loss.

By 407 there were no new Roman coins going into circulation, and by 430 it is likely that coinage as a medium of exchange had been abandoned.

It was usual at the time for the king to collect taxes in silver, which was then re-minted into new coins ; these coins would then be put in barrels and sent to royal castles around the country, to be used to hire mercenaries or to meet other costs.

The nobles, along with the bishops, formed the haute cour ( high court ), which was responsible for confirming the election of a new king ( or a regent if necessary ), collecting taxes, minting coins, allotting money to the king, and raising armies.

The Toronto Parking Authority estimates that at about $ 345 per machine, it will cost about $ 1 million to upgrade almost 3, 000 machines to accept the new coins.

In 1952, a new coinage was introduced, with smaller iron ( later nickel plated ) 1 and 5 markka coins alongside aluminium-bronze 10, 20 and 50 markka and ( from 1956 ) silver 100 and 200 markka denominations.

The king's overall income from his estates, however, declined seriously during the conflict, particularly after 1141, and royal control over the minting of new coins remained limited outside of the south-east and East Anglia.

On January 1, 2009, the New Turkish lira was renamed once again as the " Turkish lira ", with the introduction of new banknotes and coins.

Until the 19th century these silver dollar coins were actual Spanish dollars minted in the new world, mostly at Mexico City.

Because of this high face value, the 500 yen has been a favorite target for counterfeiters ; it was counterfeited to such an extent that in 2000 a new series of coins was issued with various security features, but counterfeiting continued.

The new gold bullion standard did not envisage any return to the circulation of gold specie coins.

Using new mining methods and technology, the largely quiescent silver mines in Tirol were brought back into production and soon numerous surrounding states were re-opening old mines and minting similar coins.

It even persisted after decimalisation for those coins which had equivalents and continued to be minted with their values in new pence.

* King Edward III of England introduces three new gold coins, the florin, leopard, and helm.

The 1 -, 2 -, and 5-cent coins account for approximately 80 % of all new coins minted in the eurozone.

As from 2007, the Belgian euro coins also adopted the new common map like the rest of the eurozone countries.

" Each euro area Member State will decide on the schedule for the introduction of their new coins.

In Finland the new coins will be put into circulation in January 2007.

This way coins with the new designs will mix with the current coins in circulation.

A new design on the Austrian euro coins is expected in the near future to comply with these new guidelines, although nothing has officially been announced.

But they were starting a new life.

Two of the new hands, a Mexican named Jose Amado and a kid known only as Laredo, were picked for the first trick of riding night herd.

Jury, judge and executioner were riding the range in the form of a single unknown figure that could materialize anywhere, at any time, to dispense an ancient brand of justice the men of the new West had believed long outdated.

`` They were supposed to meet Thor at nine PM for a conference concerning the ad campaign for their soap, a new angle based on this SX-21 stuff ''.

Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.

If we were creating a wholly new society, we could insist that our social, political, economic and philosophic institutions foster rather than hamper man ; ;

Exhibited in shows in London in 1935, and in New York the following year, the new, more elaborated abstracts were much favored in the circles of the modernists as three-dimentional dramas of great intellectual coherence.

`` We were possessed by visions of a new civilization to come, very pure and elevated '', he has said, `` in fact some ideal form of socialism such as we had dreamed of since the war of 1914-1918 ''.

In the next few months of comparative silence, Pike waited patiently until conditions were perfect for a new attack, and then, displaying a remarkable grasp of the subtleties of political infighting, gained from his first bout with Woodruff, he used these changed conditions to excellent advantage.

The younger men, Vere, and Pembroke, who was also Edward's cousin and whose Lusignan blood gave him the swarthy complexion that caused Edward of Carnarvon's irreverent friend, Piers Gaveston, to nickname him `` Joseph the Jew '', were relatively new to the game of diplomacy, but Pontissara had been on missions to Rome before, and Hotham, a man of great learning, `` jocund in speech, agreeable to meet, of honest religion, and pleasing in the eyes of all '', and an archbishop to boot, was as reliable and experienced as Othon himself.

His reading ranged from Agatha Christie to The Book Of Job and he had an insatiable interest in his fellow-creatures, while his letters were full of gossip about new politicians and old men of letters with whom he had been intimately thrown six decades before.

Both abolition of war and new techniques of production, particularly robot factories, greatly increase the world's wealth, a situation described in the following passage, which has the true utopian ring: `` Everything was so cheap that the necessities of life were free, provided as a public service by the community, as roads, water, street lighting and drainage had once been.

So, while we properly inveigh against the new poisoning, history is not likely to justify the pose of righteousness which some in the West were so quick to assume when Mr. Khrushchev made his cynical and irresponsible threat.

If the new Soviet series has followed the general pattern of previous Russian tests, the shots were roughly half fission and half fusion, meaning a fission yield of 30 to 40 megatons thus far.

He and other Soviet leaders responsible for the document were proud of having brought forward some new formulas, such as the early replacement of the dictatorship of the proletariat by an `` All People's State '', and also of having laid down the lines for a much greater `` democratization '' of the whole hierarchy of Soviets, starting with the Supreme Soviet itself.

Because they were new men and to be sure that they didn't get lost, Prevot had placed Warren and White in the center of the patrol as it filed out.

When it was proposed to rebuild the church, Wilson found that the terms for a new mortgage were very high.

All these emotions were screwed up to new heights when, after acceptance and the first rehearsals, there ensued such a buzz of excitement among Parisian music lovers that Duclos had to come running to Rousseau to inform him that the news had reached the superintendent of the King's amusements, and that he was now demanding that the work be offered first at the royal summer palace of Fontainebleau.

The peddler came bawling his wares and told them of the convention in Wheeling, Which had formed a new state government by declaring the government at Richmond in the east illegal because they were traitors.

My eyes were so bleary I could barely see him but there he was, a little smooth olivefaced guy in a new spring overcoat and a taffycolored fedora.

unwarranted they were in any case for, as he stood facing the fille de chambre, his ears were assailed by new sounds from the interior of the shower room.

Whole platoons were taking up new positions on the steps, arriving and departing, while I stayed glued, like a signpost, to one spot.

Demonstrations of new and projected training aids were conducted at the Medical Service Instructor's Conference, Brooke Army Medical Center, Texas.

During the period of this report, 37,470 new cases were entered into the various registries.