SOVEREIGN
The sovereign is both an ancient and modern gold coin. In 1 ISO, 221 pieces in value 20s, "to be called the sovereign," were ordered to be coined. Since the establishment of paper money, XT notes have to a certain extent taken tho place of sovereigns. As much as .£SOOO sterling has been placed, in £1 orders, inside tho wrappers under the label of largo bottles of Wolfe's Schnapps, and the custom still continues. For this reason it is hotter to buy largo-sized bottles, and not rely on getting the genuine liquor in any other way, 26
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1262, 7 May 1896, Page 25
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98Page 25 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Mail, Issue 1262, 7 May 1896, Page 25
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