[Colonial Numismatics] Why Silver Wood Pieces Syd??? Pubblico Deposited
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Syd, I would like the information also. Roger
--- Stan Stephens <sstephens@hsc.wvu.edu> wrote:
> Syd,
> I have been forgetting a lot of things lately but I
> don't think I would
> have forgotten that! I'll call John and yell at him
> <s> and in the
> meantime could you please send me the info when you
> have a chance? Is
> there a picture?
> Thanks,
> Stan
>
> >>> sfmartin5@comcast.net 1/7/2005 6:39:22 AM >>>
> Stan: were you aware that a Silver St. Pat farthing
> was excavated in
> PA
> along the river in a historically correct/accurate
> location? I sent
> data on it to John a couple of years ago. Syd
>
> Stan Stephens wrote:
>
> > John,
> > You asked what I think concerning the contemporary
> status of the
> > smaller silver St. Pats. If you are asking me to
> choose between
> > presentation pieces or circulating coinage, I
> choose circulating
> > coinage.
> >
> > There are more survivors than you may think. There
> are at least
> three
> > times the number of varieties known now than Breen
> was aware of
> fifteen
> > years ago.
> >
> > I just took a look at my Picker photofile of 21
> shillings and 11 of
> > them show a lot of wear. As much or more wear than
> lot #5 in the
> Ford
> > sale.
> >
> > The curator of the Ulster Museum told FXM and me
> that St. Pats have
> > been found all over Ireland. I didn't think to ask
> him about the
> silver
> > coins specifically. I will the next time I get a
> chance.
> >
> > The silver "money of necessity" such as the
> Ormonde coins and the
> > silver issues of the confederate catholics
> certainly circulated
> during
> > the civil war in Ireland.
> >
> > Wood's contract was for copper coins only, was it
> not?
> > Stan
> >
> >
> >
>
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