Counterfeiting Coin Act 1741
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Counterfeiting Coin Act 1741
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The Counterfeiting Coin Act 1741 was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which made it high treason to counterfeit silver, copper or brass coins, where previously the crime of counterfeiting such coins had been a misdemeanor. Its long title was An act for the more effectual preventing the counterfeiting of the current coin of this kingdom, and the uttering or paying of false or counterfeit coin. It has since been repealed.
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterfeiting_Coin_Act_1741
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2023-04-14T16:07:43Z
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