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- From jlupia2@yahoo.com Fri Sep 26 11:21:27 2008
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Byron :
The definition in the MS is expounded on in the subsequent text explaining each phrase showing which branches of numismatics are expressed.
John N. Lupia III New Jersey, USA; Beirut, Lebanon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman-Catholic-News/ God Bless Everyone
--- On Fri, 9/26/08, Byron Weston <bkw11@psu.edu> wrote:
> From: Byron Weston <bkw11@psu.edu> > Subject: Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Word of the Day > To: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > Date: Friday, September 26, 2008, 1:49 PM > Again, footnotes, John, I love reading interesting > footnotes. If it > were me I'd use the simple definition on Ask.com and > have four pages > of footnotes. Sometimes the footnotes are far more > interesting than > the article.<s> > Byron > > --- In colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com, John Lupia > <jlupia2@...> wrote: > > > > Hi Dan: > > > > > > No. I have a master list of every classification that > covers all > the branches of numismatics and wrote the definition > accordingly. > Polymer currency is covered in the first clause : > Numismatics is the > study of any object serving as a customary or legal means > of > conveyance for payment having measurable monetary value, > > > > Medals are covered in the final clause : or else > having a socially > > esteemed, venerated or coveted value of award > resembling a form > customary for payment. > > > > I am always open to suggestions for modifications, > revisions, and > additions. > > > > John > > > > > > > > John N. Lupia III > > New Jersey, USA; Beirut, Lebanon > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Roman-Catholic-News/ > > God Bless Everyone > > > > > > --- On Fri, 9/26/08, Freidus, Daniel > <freidus@...> wrote: > > > > > From: Freidus, Daniel <freidus@...> > > > Subject: RE: [Colonial Numismatics] Word of the > Day > > > To: "colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" > <colonial- > coins@yahoogroups.com> > > > Date: Friday, September 26, 2008, 8:28 AM > > > John, > > > > > > Just to play Devil's advocate; are you > intentionally > > > having the definition exclude medals, as well as > currency > > > that's printed on polymer sheets instead of > paper? > > > > > > Dan F. > > > ________________________________________ > > > From: colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com > > > [colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > John Lupia > > > [jlupia2@...] > > > > > > It is nice to see numismatics as the word of the > day. > > > Although, I have never encountered any operative > definition > > > that covers all of the branches of numismatics. > > > > > > Below is my operative definition for numismatics, > which I > > > am still working on for one of my manuscripts. > Feel free to > > > make constructive comments or criticisms since > other > > > perspectives may help me to round it out better, > making it > > > clearer and easier to read and understand. > > > > > > Numismatics is the study of any object serving as > a > > > customary or legal means of conveyance for > payment having > > > measurable monetary value, or an advertisement > imitating > > > that normative means, or any small portable > metallic or > > > paper object conveying either a legal register > for economic > > > exchange purposes or taxation, or else having a > socially > > > esteemed, venerated or coveted value of award > resembling a > > > form customary for payment. ... > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
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