They were made during the same period as the trials for the Profile issue of groats and half-groats, so they were probably trial pieces or patterns. In the Kingdom of Scotland, during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, the testoon and half testoon were introduced to the Scottish coinage in 1553 and 1555 respectively.
Vasil Levski's affidavit, 16 June 1872, Bucharest, Romania. An affidavit (/ËÃ¦fáµ»ËdeÉªváµ»t/ A-fÉ-DAY-vÉt) is a written sworn statement of fact voluntarily made by an affiant or deponent under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law.
Related Terms: Affidavit. A positive statement of facts as opposed to an argumentative or inferential one.. Any party who files, or defends a claim in a court of law must set out the facts which support the claim or the defence. Lawyers often refer to these as allegations of fact, assertions of truth or, more technically, pleadings or averments. Mozley and Whiteley's Law Dictionary : It is traditional for the courts to demand averments which are succinct, written simply and to the point, and not in literary, flowery or poetic style.