| Level | Item |
| Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | C43/134 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Title | GOLD AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE OFFICE FILE RELATING TO GOLD: EXERCISE IN MELTING DOWN NEW SOVEREIGNS INTO BARS |
| Date | 27 Mar 1930 - 25 Jan 1932 |
| Description | Exercise in melting down into bars new sovereigns held by Issue Department with consequent small loss of metal charged to profits of Issue; Johnson Matthey and Rothschilds melt and refine for Bank; £103m melted April 1930 - October 1932. |
| Original Reference | FE12 |