bᵻfˌoːɹ ðɪ ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt ʌvðə bˈæŋk, ðə kˈɜːɹənsi ˈɪʃuː wʌz mˈænɪdʒd baɪ ɐ bˈoːɹd ʌv kəmˈɪʃənɚz ʌv kˈɜːɹənsi.
Before the establishment of the Bank, the currency issue was managed by a Board of Commissioners of Currency.