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On the Rate of Interest in Loans repayable by Instalments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 August 2016
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My second example is the Austrian Loan of 1865. The conditions are as follows:—
734,694 Bonds, each of £19. 17s. 0d., issued at £13. 14s. 4d., that is, at a discount of £6. 2s. 8d. each.
Subscribers will be at liberty to pay their Scrip in full on any one of the above dates, under discount at 6 per cent per annum.
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