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- From jlorenzo@ob.ilww.com Tue Jan 22 10:08:14 2008
Return-Path: <jlorenzo@ob.ilww.com> X-Sender: jlorenzo@ob.ilww.com X-Apparently-To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com X-Received: (qmail 24857 invoked from network); 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 X-Received: from unknown (66.218.67.94) by m50.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 X-Received: from unknown (HELO n40d.bullet.mail.sp1.yahoo.com) (66.163.169.146) by mta15.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 X-Received: from [216.252.122.217] by n40.bullet.mail.sp1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 X-Received: from [66.218.69.1] by t2.bullet.sp1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 X-Received: from [66.218.66.75] by t1.bullet.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 22 Jan 2008 18:08:13 -0000 Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:08:12 -0000 To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com Message-ID: <fn5bec+25hn@eGroups.com> In-Reply-To: <195136.79939.qm@web50805.mail.re2.yahoo.com> User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: groups-compose X-Originating-IP: 66.163.169.146 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:6:0:0:0 X-Yahoo-Post-IP: 65.164.33.248 From: "John Lorenzo" <jlorenzo@ob.ilww.com> Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 = English Evasion - Resend of Prior Msg, J Howes X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=74013914; y=giXegf2x2MyVbvi9P-AnnWW13v0OxDX-yuEcN5QU7gvxrn79Zs3qep23Ow X-Yahoo-Profile: colonial_john_c4
People were using the term "Pennsylvanai Bungtowns" in the 70's ...=20 what were they thinking around the 1910 era <BG>.
--- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, B B <rlbcomuser@...> wrote: > > Don't know if these will help, but at a slight angle > these images are a little more pronounced. I also > believe the R punch was at an angle and runs into the > base of the T. Also, there is some evidence, as > Morris mentioned He'd discuss further, the obverse > leend being GEO and not GLO. >=20 > I think what may bs a reason HW included them in the > Blacksmith listing is the uniformity of the blanks.=20 > They are quite decent copper and look similar to the > wood 1-18 series from that perspective. This point > could also be made of a lot of other evasions if you > would get a number of them together and view good > grade examples. The liklihood is that Wood didn't see > that with the evasions, but because the Wood 33s were > very prediminant in early collections in North America > it appeared they belonged to the Blacksmith series.=20 > Still need to know why they were here and not in > England,/Birmingham where they were likely produced. >=20 > BB > --- "j.howes" <j.howes@...> wrote: >=20 > >=20 > > Hey Clem, > >=20 > > I would not lose any sleep over it maybe BB will > > post some images tomorrow. See attached! > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > From: Clement V. Schettino=20 > > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 3:29 PM > > Subject: RE: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 =3D > > English Evasion - Resend of Prior Msg > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Hey Ray, > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > First of all I don't think the counterfeiters were > > "big" on spacing ;-) but you inadvertently opened my > > eyes to another possibility I hadn't considered. > > Maybe the R was placed at a bit of an angle when > > punched causing it only to have been partly visible > > to begin with. > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > BTW, I sincerely apologize that I will not be > > posting the full image, nor will you see it posted > > here.=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > I am very sorry and surely didn't mean to start > > something I couldn't finish; this did not even > > remotely come to mind. Fortunately in my stupidity I > > did the wrong thing and posted the important bit. I > > was just informed that the owner of the image I > > spoke of does NOT want his images posted here. I'm > > already in enough trouble with some people here > > because I don't seem to express myself properly so > > I'll say nothing more on this matter except I'm > > sorry. > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Next topic. > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Clem > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- > >=20 > > From: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > > Ray Williams > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 2:46 PM > > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 =3D > > English Evasion - Resend of Prior Msg > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Clem, > >=20 > > The right leg of the R doesn't have enough > > room to fit with the next letter so close, but it > > does look like an R... > >=20 > > Ray > >=20 > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > >=20 > > From: Oliver D. Hoover=20 > >=20 > > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com=20 > >=20 > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 2:13 PM > >=20 > > Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 =3D > > English Evasion - Resend of Prior Msg > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Thanks Clem. This is precisely my point.=20=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Oliver > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > On 21-Jan-08, at 2:10 PM, Clement V. Schettino > > wrote: > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > I guess before we all go much further I will > > post what I have, partially. I'll leave the full > > post to the owner who must not be by his computer as > > I'm sure he would share this image with us all for > > the sake of numismatics. > >=20 > > These pieces of the image is the best I know how > > to do. They should come across well enough to zoom > > in on closer. > >=20 > > Clem > >=20 > >=20 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- > >=20 > > From: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > > Morris Hankins > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 1:39 PM > > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 =3D > > English Evasion - Resend of Prior Msg > >=20 > > Oliver, Tonight I will send pics and > > explanations again on why the reverse is BTITI and > > not BRTIT or BITIT. Also an explanation on why not > > an R or P. These will include photos of your coin > > as well as JPL's coins. > >=20 > > Morris > >=20 > > "Oliver D. Hoover" <oliver.hoover@...> > > wrote: > >=20 > > It should be BRITI.=20 > >=20 > > Oliver > >=20 > > On 21-Jan-08, at 1:24 PM, Dan Burleson wrote: > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Why is it B R T I T and not B R I T I.? I have > > one that seems to show a triangle right and half way > > up of the fourth letter and appears to be part of a > > T. I would think the I's would have bases. > >=20 > > Dan > >=20 > > John Lorenzo wrote:=20 > >=20 > > Look first for the presence of die polishing > > lines on the tops of=20 > > the letters ... then proceed to your > > interpretation of BRITAIN. If=20 > > the die polishing lines are not present with a > > loop it may either be=20 > > another die (i.e., we would expect more than > > one die marriage=20 > > marriage here - particularly after the > > situation when Ringo try to=20 > > sell me 150 W33 examples in one transaction in > > the 90's which=20 > > eventaully went to a Maine Collector) or the > > grade may not be high=20 > > enough on the correct die to see the faint > > images to complete the=20 > > word BRTIT. Keep digging ... on the most > > common R1 Evasion. In may=20 > > be that this is the only R1 Evasion known ... > > right Morris?=20 > >=20 > > --- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, > > "j.howes" <j.howes@> wrote: > > > > > >=20 > > > I don't see any indication of an R. So, I > > would like to see=20 > > somone post an=20 > > > image that shows an early die state. > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > ----- Original Message -----=20 > > > From: "Oliver D. Hoover" <oliver.hoover@> > > > To: <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com> > > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 11:36 AM > > > Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood 33 > > =3D English Evasion > > >=20 > > >=20 > > > You can make out the slight tail of the R on > > my=20 > =3D=3D=3D message truncated =3D=3D=3D >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20=20=20=20=20=20=20 _____________________________________________________________________ _______________ > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page.=20 > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs >
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