|__________________|_____________________|______________________|____________________|___________________|___________________|_______________________| | | | | | | | | |Totals........... |$937,884..4.. 2-3/10 |$1,051,914..6.. 3-1/10|$196,907..1.. 8-1/10|$83,776..7.. 7-5/10|$131,267,354..2..10|$13,126,735..3.. 5.. 81| | | | | | | | | |Deduct decrease................................................| 83,776..7.. 7-5/10| | | |____________________| See table No. 1, in the Report of the Mexican Minister of | |Difference in favor of increased yield of tax (and of course | | Foreign and Domestic Relations, for 1846. | | of production) during the last period of five years..........|$113,130..2.. 0 | | |_______________________________________________________________|____________________|_______________________________________________________________| MINT OF MEXICO Comprised in four sections: 1st, coinage of gold and silver from 1690 to 1821; 2d, from 1822 to 1829; 3d, from 1830 to 1844; and 4th, coinage of copper only. 1690 to 1822, or, in 132 years, in silver, $1,574,931,650..1..10 1733 to 1822, gold, 60,018,880..0..00 1822 to 1829, silver, 23,179,384..3..03 " " gold, 4,392,502..0..00 1830 to 1844, silver, 18,829,250..4..02 " " gold, 1,430,258..0..00 1814 to 1844, copper, 5,323,765..0..09 --------------------- Total, $1,688,105,960..2..00 From this must be deducted on account of recoinage, &c. &c., according to statement of the mint, 12,195,941..0..00 --------------------- $1,675,909,749..1..08 And to this last sum must be added for _gold_ coinage from 1609 to 1732, not included in the previous statement, 24,237,766..0..00 Total coinage of mint in the city of Mexico to 1844, $1,700,147,515..1..08 From 1535 to 1690--it is estimated that there were coined in the mint of Mexico alone: