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[Colonial Numismatics] Countermarked other coins
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Mike, Interesting question. Please let me know. David
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From: mkringo@aol.com
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 23:17:56 EST
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Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Countermarked other coins
In a message dated 1/11/2005 10:53:15 PM Eastern Standard Time,=20
rogermoore435@yahoo.com writes:
> Okay, okay, okay. I normally avoid buying
> counterstampsed coins but since everyone is showing
> their counterstamps, I though I would share my only
> favorite. This is a well know counterstamp on a
> colonial Virginian. Alan Anthony is researching where
> and when it was done, but a significant number of the
> R.P.S counterstamped Virginians are known. Probably
> it was put on the coins (crudely) as an advertisement
> for something. In any case here it is. It is written
> up in the Generations Newsletter by William Veach but
> it does not appear in Brunk. Roger
>=20
Hi Roger and all--
I remember selling 2 or 3 of these RPS counterstamps to Bill a few years
ago,=20
back when he was the only one interested in buying VA varieties (at least
the=20
only one I knew of, other than EPN). I plan on visiting Williamsburg in a=20
couple of weeks, I wonder if any examples are in their collection?
Mike
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