Byron's death's head token Public Deposited

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    Byron,

    Awesome coin. It looks like a good attribution to me. For what it's
    worth, there are a bunch of these listed in the 1875 Revue Belge de
    Numismatique. See http://www.numisbel.be/1875_6.pdf.

    Apparently they were distributed at funerals as mementos.

    Oliver


    On 18-Apr-10, at 5:44 PM, Byron Weston wrote:

    > All this talk about St. Pats made me wonder if I
    > got this attribution right. I think it was made
    > around the same time as the St Pats.
    >
    > Byron

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