rouleaus

When that was done, he took from his desk a bag of sovereigns, and, pouring them out upon the table, he counted them out into parcels of twenty-five each, and made them up carefully into rouleaus with paper.

Can You Forgive Her? 1993

A long-continued irregularity of income, also, disposed him to make the most of any favourable moment; and when a few rouleaus of gold brought the means of enjoyment, the Champagne and Tokay began to flow.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Various

Counted gold by rouleaus, and bank notes by the quire,

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 Various

Frenchmen -- the latter of whom, judging from their appearance, and from the complicated array of calculations on the table before them, were professional gamblers -- extracted, at nearly every _coup_, notes or rouleaus of gold from the grated boxes in front of the bankers.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various

And again in his mind's eye he saw the rouleaus streaming from the sack.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various

However, the Queen added that she knew Madame de Favras was in want, and that she desired me to send her next day, through a person who could be relied on, a few rouleaus of fifty Louis, and to direct that she should be assured her Majesty would always watch over the fortunes of herself and her son.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

The banker smote the shelf with an angry hand; some of the rouleaus of gold stacked on the inner shelf toppled and fell; gold pieces clattered on the floor.

Copper Streak Trail Eugene Manlove Rhodes 1901

Indeed, the play was unusually high -- for rouleaus of £50 each, and generally there was £10,000 in specie on the table.

The Gaming Table : Its Votaries and Victims : Vol. 2 1870

When that was done, he took from his desk a bag of sovereigns, and, pouring them out upon the table, he counted them out into parcels of twenty-five each, and made them up carefully into rouleaus with paper.

Can you forgive her? 1864

I recollect looking attentively at the manner in which he played; he would put his right hand into his pocket, and bring out several rouleaus of Napoleons, and throw them on the red or black.

Reminiscences of Captain Gronow Gronow, Rees Howell, 1794-1865 1862