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RAY; YES, SWEDEN TRADED IN BARS. SOME TOWNS IN IRELAND ADAPTED A "BARTER" IN TOK= EN,.......SLAP TOKENS IS ONE OF THE MEANS. HOWEVER, THIS COIN IS NOT A SLAP= TOKEN,..........IT MORE THAN LIKELY WAS A "LOCAL" TOKEN AND NOT HONORED IN= TRADE THROUGHOUT ALL OF IRELAND. ALSO DURING THIS TIME PERIOD, IRELAND WAS= DIVIDED IN POLITICAL CONTROL. I WOULD GUESS THAT THIS TOKEN OR COIN,..EVER= HOW YOU WANT TO LOOK AT IT, WAS SPARCELY PRODUCED WITHIN A LOCAL AREA,....= ....MOST LIKELY IN NORTHERN IRELAND,......... MARIO ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Ray Williams=20 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 8:29 PM Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: What is this??
I was not aware of any copper coinage that traded in commerce by weight. = (Except those hugh Sweedish bars) Ray ----- Original Message -----=20 From: mario=20 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 7:28 PM Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: What is this??
I PLACED A BID ON THAT CONTEMPORARY COUNTERFEIT,.......IT APPEARS THAT = THE LEGEND MAYBE "RUNIC" INWHICH IT WOULD BE IRISH. I REFERENCED THAT COIN = AGAINST "IRISH SLAP TOKENS" AND CAME UP WITH NOTHING IN THAT DESIGN STAGE A= T ALL. TO ME, IT APPEARS TO BE A "BARTER" TOKEN THAT WOULD CARRY THE VALUE = BY THE WEIGHT OF THE COPPER,......OFTEN, THEY WERE ISSUED DURING A DEPRESSI= ON OR ECONOMIC CALAPSE. I AGREE WITH CLEM, THAT PRICE IS A BARGAIN. WHEN I PLACED MY BID,......= I THOUGHT THE VIEWERS WOULD NOT RECOGNIZE WHAT IT IS,..SO I THOUGHT,.......= ...OH WELL,..............ONLY IF WE CAN PREDICT! MARIO ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Byron Weston=20 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 4:04 PM Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Re: What is this??
--- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, "John M. Kleeberg"=20 <jmkleeberg@y...> wrote: > --- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, Steve Frank=20 > <taxi_steve929@y...> wrote: > could it have bought more if noticed by more people?? Or did the=20 two=20 > high bidders just go real high and the winner got stuck??? anyone=20 > know??? Thanks. Steve >=20 > I don't know about the price, but it may not be totally crazy. I=20 > know very little about these things, other than that: they are=20 > Irish, they are rare, they circulated in Ireland in the early=20 > nineteenth century, they are penny size (as opposed to most=20 > counterfeits, which are halfpenny size), they are made to look=20 > crude, there is an example of one in the American Numismatic=20 Society=20 > collection (but I can't find it on the database at the moment), and= =20 > there is some article that mentions them in the British Numismatic= =20 > Journal, but I don't know the exact reference. I believe the=20 > younger group (Vicken, John K. or Eric C.) know more about this=20 than=20 > I do - it was from one of them that I learned about the BNJ article= . >=20 > It's like those crude Irish counterfeit shillings - all I can do=20 > about those is to say, "Ah, a slap token," in a knowing voice, but= =20 > that's about the extent of my knowledge. >=20 > John M. Kleeberg
An obvious imitation of the 1805-6 Irish designs, John, but it could= =20 have been made in either Ireland or Britain, likely Britain though. Just an opinion. Byron
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1"= > <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.100" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>RAY;</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>YES, SWEDEN TRADED IN BARS. SOME TOWNS IN = IRELAND=20 ADAPTED A "BARTER" IN TOKEN,.......SLAP TOKENS IS ONE OF THE MEANS. HOWEVER= ,=20 THIS COIN IS NOT A SLAP TOKEN,..........IT MORE THAN LIKELY WAS A "LOCAL" T= OKEN=20 AND NOT HONORED IN TRADE THROUGHOUT ALL OF IRELAND. ALSO DURING THIS TIME=20 PERIOD, IRELAND WAS DIVIDED IN POLITICAL CONTROL. I WOULD GUESS THAT THIS T= OKEN=20 OR COIN,..EVER HOW YOU WANT TO LOOK AT IT, WAS SPARCELY PRODUCED WITHIN A L= OCAL=20 AREA,........MOST LIKELY IN NORTHERN IRELAND,.........</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>MARIO</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LE= FT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>Fro= m:</B>=20 <A title=3Dnjraywms@optonline.net href=3D"mailto:njraywms@optonline.net">= Ray=20 Williams</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dcolonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogroups= .com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 05, 2004 8:29= =20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Colonial Numismatics= ] Re:=20 What is this??</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I was not aware of any copper coinage th= at traded=20 in commerce by weight. (Except those hugh Sweedish bars)</FONT></DI= V> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Ray</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-= LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>F= rom:</B>=20 <A title=3Dmariobyrge@comcast.net=20 href=3D"mailto:mariobyrge@comcast.net">mario</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dcolonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogrou= ps.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 05, 2004 7:2= 8=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Colonial Numismati= cs] Re:=20 What is this??</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I PLACED A BID ON THAT CONTEMPORARY=20 COUNTERFEIT,.......IT APPEARS THAT THE LEGEND MAYBE "RUNIC" INWHICH IT = WOULD=20 BE IRISH. I REFERENCED THAT COIN AGAINST "IRISH SLAP TOKENS" AND CAME U= P=20 WITH NOTHING IN THAT DESIGN STAGE AT ALL. TO ME, IT APPEARS TO BE A "BA= RTER"=20 TOKEN THAT WOULD CARRY THE VALUE BY THE WEIGHT OF THE COPPER,......OFTE= N,=20 THEY WERE ISSUED DURING A DEPRESSION OR ECONOMIC CALAPSE.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I AGREE WITH CLEM, THAT PRICE IS A BAR= GAIN.=20 WHEN I PLACED MY BID,......I THOUGHT THE VIEWERS WOULD NOT RECOGNIZE WH= AT IT=20 IS,..SO I THOUGHT,..........OH WELL,..............ONLY IF WE CAN=20 PREDICT!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>MARIO</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDE= R-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B= >From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dbkw11@psu.edu href=3D"mailto:bkw11@psu.edu">Byron Weston</= A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 title=3Dcolonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogr= oups.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 05, 2004 4= :04=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Colonial Numismatics= ] Re:=20 What is this??</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><TT>--- In <A=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogr= oups.com</A>,=20 "John M. Kleeberg" <BR><<A=20 href=3D"mailto:jmkleeberg@y">jmkleeberg@y</A>...> wrote:<BR>> -= -- In=20 <A=20 href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com">colonial-coins@yahoogr= oups.com</A>,=20 Steve Frank <BR>> <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:taxi_steve929@y">taxi_steve929@y</A>...> wrote:<BR>= >=20 could it have bought more if noticed by more people?? Or did the <BR>= two=20 <BR>> high bidders just go real high and the winner got stuck??? a= nyone=20 <BR>> know??? Thanks. Steve<BR>> <BR>> I don't know about th= e=20 price, but it may not be totally crazy. I <BR>> know very li= ttle=20 about these things, other than that: they are <BR>> Irish, they ar= e=20 rare, they circulated in Ireland in the early <BR>> nineteenth cen= tury,=20 they are penny size (as opposed to most <BR>> counterfeits, which = are=20 halfpenny size), they are made to look <BR>> crude, there is an ex= ample=20 of one in the American Numismatic <BR>Society <BR>> collection (bu= t I=20 can't find it on the database at the moment), and <BR>> there is s= ome=20 article that mentions them in the British Numismatic <BR>> Journal= , but=20 I don't know the exact reference. I believe the <BR>> younge= r=20 group (Vicken, John K. or Eric C.) know more about this <BR>than <BR>= >=20 I do - it was from one of them that I learned about the BNJ=20 article.<BR>> <BR>> It's like those crude Irish counterfeit=20 shillings - all I can do <BR>> about those is to say, "Ah, a slap= =20 token," in a knowing voice, but <BR>> that's about the extent of m= y=20 knowledge.<BR>> <BR>> John M. Kleeberg<BR><BR>An obvious imitat= ion=20 of the 1805-6 Irish designs, John, but it could <BR>have been made in= =20 either Ireland or Britain, likely Britain though.<BR>Just an=20 opinion.<BR>Byron<BR><BR></TT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML= >
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