... 1 38 1Asquith, Herbert H., Earl of Oxford 264assayed value of coinage 10, 11Assignation Banks (Russia) 255Assignats (France) 220 8; failures of 225–9;value of 2 28 Astor, John Jacob 160Athens ... Club.McCullough, J.R. ( 185 8) Encyclopaedia Britannica 8th edn.McCusker, J.J. (19 78) Money and Exchange in Europe and America 1600–1775, A Handbook, University of North Carolina (Macmillan UK).Malagrowther, ... 260;gold standard 65, 77, 89 , 90, 260–4,2 68 1;monetary union 82 , 86 8, 88 United States, inconvertible paper money in 2 28; see also American Civil War;American Revolutionusury:and Christianity...