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John: are you still interested in examining/photographing counterfeit 2Rs that are not in your writeup? I have one or two nice ones with 18th century dates. Syd
jmkleeberg wrote:
> Hello Byron, > > I've also recently > > referred Morris to your article on the Faithful Steward and had a > > nice but brief discussion about the possibility of many counterfeit > > halfpence having come from Ireland. Do you intend to ever do any > > follow-up work in either of these areas? > > At the moment I'm holding off on doing anything more on pistareens or > 2 reales. The 2 reales paper was very difficult. I would get all > the die varieties arranged and was all set to write the descriptions - > > and then Mike Ringo would discover a half dozen new varieties, and I > had to rearrange everything again. > > The areas for further research (expanding by analogy) would be > counterfeit Federal quarters (after 1836), counterfeit reales and > medios, and maybe an enumeration of the pistareen die varieties. > Counterfeit reales would be the "easiest" except there would be a > huge number of varieties, so I have always hoped someone else would > do it. > > There is a second shoe on the Faithful Steward that has yet to drop: > a museum in Delaware (I believe the Zwandendael Museum) has many of > the coins from the shipwreck. I telephoned them once and they said > the coins in storage and they were very difficult to get at. I > haven't made a trip down there, partly because I am an utter > incompetent with a camera, so I would need to have a photographer in > tow to make the trip worthwhile. But Eric Newman found in his files > a photo that someone had taken of those coins, and I have a decent > photocopy of his photograph. What I found that was interesting was > that there were many different die varieties - so it is an assorted > batch that was shipped. > > Excuse my haphazard replies - I lurk and then post, and then get > involved in law school stuff so I don't get back to the list for > months. > > Best, > > John Kleeberg > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor
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<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> John: are you still interested in examining/photographing counterfeit 2Rs that are not in your writeup? I have one or two nice ones with 18th century dates. Syd <p>jmkleeberg wrote: <blockquote TYPE=CITE> <tt>Hello Byron,</tt> <p><tt>I've also recently</tt> <br><tt>> referred Morris to your article on the Faithful Steward and had a</tt> <br><tt>> nice but brief discussion about the possibility of many counterfeit</tt> <br><tt>> halfpence having come from Ireland. Do you intend to ever do any</tt> <br><tt>> follow-up work in either of these areas?</tt> <p><tt>At the moment I'm holding off on doing anything more on pistareens or</tt> <br><tt>2 reales. The 2 reales paper was very difficult. I would get all</tt> <br><tt>the die varieties arranged and was all set to write the descriptions -</tt> <br><tt>and then Mike Ringo would discover a half dozen new varieties, and I</tt> <br><tt>had to rearrange everything again.</tt> <p><tt>The areas for further research (expanding by analogy) would be</tt> <br><tt>counterfeit Federal quarters (after 1836), counterfeit reales and</tt> <br><tt>medios, and maybe an enumeration of the pistareen die varieties.</tt> <br><tt>Counterfeit reales would be the "easiest" except there would be a</tt> <br><tt>huge number of varieties, so I have always hoped someone else would</tt> <br><tt>do it.</tt> <p><tt>There is a second shoe on the Faithful Steward that has yet to drop:</tt> <br><tt>a museum in Delaware (I believe the Zwandendael Museum) has many of</tt> <br><tt>the coins from the shipwreck. I telephoned them once and they said</tt> <br><tt>the coins in storage and they were very difficult to get at. I</tt> <br><tt>haven't made a trip down there, partly because I am an utter</tt> <br><tt>incompetent with a camera, so I would need to have a photographer in</tt> <br><tt>tow to make the trip worthwhile. But Eric Newman found in his files</tt> <br><tt>a photo that someone had taken of those coins, and I have a decent</tt> <br><tt>photocopy of his photograph. What I found that was interesting was</tt> <br><tt>that there were many different die varieties - so it is an assorted</tt> <br><tt>batch that was shipped.</tt> <p><tt>Excuse my haphazard replies - I lurk and then post, and then get</tt> <br><tt>involved in law school stuff so I don't get back to the list for</tt> <br><tt>months.</tt> <p><tt>Best,</tt> <p><tt>John Kleeberg</tt> <br> <p> <br><tt>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:</tt> <br><tt>colonial-coins-unsubscribe@egroups.com</tt> <br> <br> <p><tt>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the <a href="http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/">Yahoo! Terms of Service</a>.</tt></blockquote> </html>
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