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Libra Pensa

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Libra pensa, a pound of money by weight.

It was usual informer days, not only to sell the money, but to weigh it; because many cities, lords, and bishops, having their mints, coined money, and often very bad money, too, for which reason, though the pound consisted of twenty shillings, they weighed it, Encyc. Londin.

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