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Book/Printed Material Royal Order of May 5, 1772 approves the creation of a new currency by the Royal Mint of the city of Segovia and the withdrawal from circulation of the old one known as "vellon".

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Title

  • Royal Order of May 5, 1772 approves the creation of a new currency by the Royal Mint of the city of Segovia and the withdrawal from circulation of the old one known as "vellon".

Created / Published

  • [Spain] : [publisher not identified], May 5, 1772

Headings

  • -  Law
  • -  Law Library of Congress
  • -  West Europe
  • -  Spain
  • -  Segovia
  • -  Finance and Financial Sector
  • -  Currency

Notes

  • -  Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
  • -  Jurisdiction covered: Spain.
  • -  Also available on microfilm (Law Library Microfilm 84/10004).
  • -  Document in Spanish.

Medium

  • 11 pages

Source Collection

  • Spanish legal documents (15th-19th centuries) Laws & Statutes No. 222

Repository

  • Library of Congress Law Library Washington, D.C. 20540 dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018751696

Online Format

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  • online text

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The contents of the Library of Congress Spanish Legal Documents Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use or reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Law Library of Congress, Global Legal Collection Directorate, Collections Services Division

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Chicago citation style:

Royal Order of May 5,approves the creation of a new currency by the Royal Mint of the city of Segovia and the withdrawal from circulation of the old one known as "vellon". [Spain: publisher not identified, May 5, 1772] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018751696/.

APA citation style:

(1772) Royal Order of May 5,approves the creation of a new currency by the Royal Mint of the city of Segovia and the withdrawal from circulation of the old one known as "vellon". [Spain: publisher not identified, May 5] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018751696/.

MLA citation style:

Royal Order of May 5,approves the creation of a new currency by the Royal Mint of the city of Segovia and the withdrawal from circulation of the old one known as "vellon". [Spain: publisher not identified, May 5, 1772] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018751696/>.