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OFFlClAL PUBLICATION OF THE ONTARIO NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION WATERLOO, ONTARIO 0. ?\To A. OFFLCESS Pzst I? rcsic1.cn-L -- 3. R. Rekofski 1962-6 j I,. T. Smith [1965-671 P resi dent -- lfi lli Eiigli sli Fi rst Vj cc-P resi clci~t -- A l e x lliunro Second Vi ce-Presi dent -- I:J~?:lter G ri ggs Box 33, T:la"crloo, Olitzbri o dl RECTO RS pea 1 IIoT-Tard W l?i t f i clcl 2 l!.E. Pat L~1~~113crt il 3 J . c:1172.rc1 S e - l f l c y ii 4 Oon F l i ck 5 G1l-j 0-i Jcphsoll ;; 6 Jolm 8egi.tl.o J r . 7 Chzrlcs iIillcr ii 8 Earl c. C;r~l(~;l~wjsol~ " 9 301~ M~E;ay-Cl~i~~ciits . . l1 10 Clxrlcs 3. Lai step PUBLI.CITY - LOT. S nith (T ciIli30 rc ry) Li.BfihRiAif -i4rs. Hzzcl l i m r 3707 Kingston Rd. Scarborough, Ont. Clx-rles B. Lai steer -- i I o . 3 Eli g 1i1.r~ y , Ti llsonbcrg, Ont. Edi.TOti -1i.E. Pat Laglbert 5 '7 El?~lc! t t R cl , St. Catl~.~iiics, Ont . r-I rhc T"oi1owiiig >'ti c1c by F. Gcll i s tz1rc.n f rci11 tlic i.iarclz 1966 i ssue of Scz-by's Coin 8~ l{ed2l Bullctjil, 2nd is cl. rcxindcr tlp-t although sone collectors c!cpiorc tl.le prcscnt content of our coinage, i t could be c?. grec?.t deal ViOrSe. IiTiii, pel-rtcr ?~icl leati cossti tu-te a trio uil-belovcd by 'ihc i~w~~i sixti st. All three ?"re sort and easily ixnriccd and 211 lacli: thc crt of gro\iisg old grc?ccfully. Tin hs bee11 caployaci only oilce jn the Engli sh coinz;gc. in 1676 there wz-s 2- slcrp f~ll ii1 thc ?ri cc of C!or11i s h t i n xi2 it 1.~2~ in the i~ature of 2 r:clief CI~~SE~C tlv-t iil 1.684 ail order .ixs x2dc for 2 coir~cl.gcof lmlf;2ci1cc ~i~c? f 2. r.tlli rigs i 1.1 tin. Fa rtlli ngs ~loile Fc P - 'l I_)i~~~k in -Ihc reign of C1mr.les 11 but not ~.~ii;l~- out c?. consi rjcrzblc prof i t -Lo the crown, f'o r 2 pound of tlil, veluc cigi~~ipcnce, was ;3.t ; . cost of fourpcnce conver-tc36 into coiils FT~ th a f3cc v.::.lize of t w ~ i t y j-jencc. 30-1;11 C z r t l i i n g s 3:-& l~.lfpencc r-icre struc1.1 i n tlzc rci gll of J~-!JES 11 md Iiilliclx~l and Mzry. TIlo issues ?,rere mpop- ular cncl len-t i;he~~isel?/-es to o-rllclescle forgeqi aiid no EIOrC coins ~,rerc producccl ~.f'.tc.r 1692. BJ: th,?t tji:~~ o-fcr $:G5,000 l~-c! been j ssuec1. 2116 7-72 "ih 2 p r-f j t of lccsAi, oil2 l;li rd of the zilou.n-to 111 1693 tile copper coin?..gc ~r2-s rc- suineci =id the col-'---.3ctors 17 L~C. l o r tixi s TIC~C rcqui r- cc! to zccept irr e::cl-~angz up t o 2200 a wcck of' tin coil~s. -- yh;~. carliest i;ii1 f'~r-i;lGilg l~eci-s on -bhc ol~~i-ersc 2 bust of Ch~-~les 11 a.ild t h e icgcncl. C*~~'rolvs A CcYolo a3.d Oil t11.c YZV~ rsc Y ri tami a. r', I 1 cd g 2 1) ~72 1' s .j;ll~ i 11 s c r-j p t i on i.j Vi!c,;O i-7 v2.i - r':GiVLVS (-LIE sscr-~z;-~t of the coiiizge),cncl date. 1.11 the centre oi' the coiil i s L? cop!]er plug I-TI' el? laas said to ni~imi zc .tit7 c2c.-~gcr of forgery buJi tlnt 'il* s T.:L?S the c?.ctui?.lrezson i s c'oul~tf~~l 2.s zany tin ncdals of tlrc peri od ?:re siiilil~~rly plugged. Ccrtc?inly i -t riT,?.s 2 most u~fortmate f c2-turc since tlie atl;losp1_1eri c s?:i d 2 t i Gil of tin, w1G ch j s no rl:l?-lly ilegli gi ble i s greatly ,?ccelercJi;ccl by contact 1-ri tll tllc much l e s s e l e ~ t ~ o ~ o s i -i;i ve copper (houscb~lders ~110 h v e l~.c! 2- gzlvmj zcc! t~ili; comcctcd to rnter supply by copper piping t~ill be ~rrzre iiorr s e r j ous elect roc!rciiii c21 corrosi oii can be) .

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Page 1: c. · 2012. 3. 7. · f~ll ii1 thc ?ri cc of C!or11i sh tin xi2 it 1.~2~ in the i~ature of 2 r:clief CI~~SE~C tlv-t iil 1.684 ail order .ixs x2dc for 2 coir~cl.gc of lmlf;2ci1cc

OFFlClAL PUBLICATION OF THE ONTARIO NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION WATERLOO, ONTARIO

0. ?\To A. OFFLCESS P z s t I? rcsic1.cn-L --

3 . R. Rekofski 1962-6 j I,. T. Smith [1965-671 P resi dent -- lfi l l i Eiigli sli

Fi r s t V j cc-P resi clci~t -- A l e x lliunro

Second Vi ce-Presi dent -- I:J~?:lter G r i ggs

Box 33, T:la"crloo, Oli tzbri o dl RECTO RS

pea 1 IIoT-Tard W l?i t f i clcl 2 l!.E. Pat L~1~~113crt

i l 3 J . c:1172.rc1 Se-lflcy i i 4 Oon F l i ck

5 G 1 l - j 0-i Jcphsoll ;; 6 Jolm 8egi.tl.o J r .

7 Chzrlcs i I i l l c r ii 8 E a r l c . C ; r ~ l ( ~ ; l ~ w j s o l ~ " 9 3 0 1 ~ M~E;ay-Cl~i~~ciits . . l 1 10 C l x r l c s 3 . Lai step

PUBLI.CITY - L O T . S n i t h (T ciIli30 rc ry)

Li.BfihRiAif -i4rs. Hzzcl l i m r 3707 Kingston Rd. Scarborough, Ont.

Clx-rles B. Lai steer -- i I o . 3 Eli g 1i1.r~ y , Ti l l sonbcrg , Ont.

Edi.TOti -1i.E. P a t Laglbert 5 '7 El?~lc! t t R cl , S t . C a t l ~ . ~ i i i c s ,

Ont .

r-I rhc T"oi1owiiig >'ti c1c by F. G c l l i s tz1rc.n f rci11 tlic i.iarclz 1966 i ssue of Scz-by's Coin 8~ l{ed2l Bullct j i l , 2nd i s cl. rcxindcr t l p - t a l though sone c o l l e c t o r s c!cpiorc tl.le p r c s c n t content o f our coinage, i t could be c?. grec?.t dea l ViOrSe.

IiTiii, pel-rtcr ? ~ i c l leati c o s s t i tu-te a t r i o uil-belovcd by 'ihc i ~ w ~ ~ i s i x t i s t . A l l t h r e e ?"re s o r t and e a s i l y ixnriccd and 211 lacli: thc c r t of gro\i isg old grc?ccfully.

Tin h s bee11 caployaci only oilce jn the Engli s h coinz;gc. i n 1676 t h e r e wz-s 2- s l c r p f ~ l l ii1 thc ? r i cc of C!or11i s h t i n xi2 i t 1 . ~ 2 ~ i n t h e i ~ a t u r e of 2 r:clief C I ~ ~ S E ~ C t lv - t iil 1.684 ail order .ixs x2dc f o r 2 coir~cl.gc of lmlf;2ci1cc ~ i ~ c ? f 2. r.tlli rigs i 1.1 t i n . Fa rtlli ngs ~ l o i l e F c P - 'l I _ ) i ~ ~ ~ k i n -Ihc reign of C1mr.les 11 b u t n o t ~ . ~ i i ; l ~ - o u t c?. consi rjcrzblc prof i t -Lo t h e crown, f'o r 2 pound of t l i l , veluc c ig i~~ipcnce , was ;3.t ;. cos t of fourpcnce conver-tc36 i n t o coiils F T ~ th a f3cc v.::.lize of t w ~ i t y j-jencc. 30-1;11 Czrtliings 3:-& l ~ . l f p e n c c r-icre struc1.1 i n tlzc rci gll of J ~ - ! J E S 11 m d Iiilliclx~l and Mzry. TIlo i s s u e s ?,rere mpop- u l a r cncl l en - t i;he~~isel?/-es to o-rllclescle forgeqi aiid no E I O r C coins ~,rerc producccl ~.f'.tc.r 1692. BJ: th,?t t j i : ~ ~ o-fcr $:G5,000 l~-c! been j ssuec1. 2116 7-72 "ih 2 p r-f j t of lccsAi, oil2 l;li rd of the zilou.n-to 111 1693 tile copper coin?..gc ~ r 2 - s rc- suineci =id the col-'---.3ctors 17 L ~ C . l o r tixi s T I C ~ C rcqui r- cc! t o zccept i r r e::cl-~angz up t o 2200 a wcck of' t i n c o i l ~ s .

-- y h ; ~ . c a r l i e s t i;ii1 f'~r-i;lGilg l~ec i -s on -bhc o l ~ ~ i - e r s c 2 bust of C h ~ - ~ l e s 11 a.ild t h e icgcncl. C*~~ ' ro lvs A CcYolo a3.d O i l t11.c Y Z V ~ r s c Y r i t a m i a. r', I 1 cd g 2 1) ~72 1' s .j;ll~ i 11 s c r-j p t i on i.j Vi!c,;O i-7 v2.i - r':GiVLVS (-LIE sscr-~z;-~t of t h e coiiizge),cncl da te . 1.11 t h e cen t re oi' t he coiil i s L? cop!]er plug I-TI' el? laas s a i d t o n i ~ i m i zc .tit7 c2c.-~gcr of fo rge ry buJi tlnt 'il* s T.:L?S t h e c?.ctui?.l rezson i s c ' o u l ~ t f ~ ~ l 2.s zany t i n ncdals of tlrc peri od ?:re s i i i l i l ~ ~ r l y plugged. Ccrtc?inly i -t riT,?.s 2 most u ~ f o r t m a t e f c2-turc s i n c e tlie atl;losp1_1eri c s?:i d 2 t i G i l of t i n , w1G c h j s no rl:l?-lly ilegli gi b l e i s g r e a t l y ,?ccelercJi;ccl by con tac t 1-ri t l l tllc much l e s s e l e ~ t ~ o ~ o s i -i;i ve copper ( h o u s c b ~ l d e r s ~110 h v e l~.c! 2- g z l v m j zcc! t~ i l i ; comcc tcd t o r n t e r supply by copper piping t ~ i l l be ~ r r z r e iiorr s e r j ous e l e c t roc!rciiii c21 corros i oii can be) .

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: :.! 2 very sliari; 'i;ii-!le most of t h e c o i n s l ~ d E?SSUIIC~ 2 Sorry appezrance .

a+n:.: t i l e re >Es been no tevlil-l;af,ioll t o regea t " ~ h e e~per ix~ ' ; !ent o f a t i n coinage.

n j.jn i;ledzls are subj12c-i; t o an adili-Lional hazzrd. The co-qact ~iztc7.1 i.ii th T.T;I~ c h ever?-oiic i s Ia.i!.li l i a', so-ca l led ~:ki t e tii?, 11~co~ ie s u n s t a b l e belo1.7 1% degrees C. afi;.'L -tzads t o go over .to nilo2~lleT ~ i o d i T i c a t i o n , grey kin, F T ~ Y ~ C ~ I occupies abov.'~ 25s greaJier b u k , aiiil forliis a grey po~.rdcr. ijo rj-!lally tile i;r&lsf'o riirz-ti ui? i s e::ccssi v c l p slor,: ~ I L I ~ -Lhe ve loc i LLTT i s in-

d. , ,-- creased by losreri~g.lg tile tel:lserai;ui..co 1.11 tic severe w i n t e r 02 180 /-68 t h e b locks of t i i l s t o r ~ i l iil 'iiio cus"ioiils llousc. a t PE-trogracl c!isintegrc".tcci

. . completely in.to -Liii s grcy powi!cr. TPL: t i l l plagucll 2 s i n f c c t i ous al~c! can l ~ e cor~! l~ i l i ca tec i fPoiil a s'~riclcei1 a r t i c l e t o a S O L I ~ I ~ onc. i..leds-1s si;li.t-lcn

. . by -i;ii~ p lague a r e ~ . r c l l i l l u s t r a t e < ! i n ail >i-'if c l z on 1.0i e i;.luscu~lli;~ankl~cj -ti; by Z r n s t Cohen i n a j o u r n a l r a r c l y consu l t ed by i~w!ljsek~tists (Zci-Lschr i f4 fu-r P l~ys i l r a l i sche Cl-r_siiii c, 1702, 63, 625) .

Ref e rence t o i~i!iec?ialli c I l l u s t r a t i o a s ; ~ ~110t,is t h a t l e a d n e d a l s have a long lxi s.i;ory, c e r t a i n l y going back a s far a s Jaiiies l V , 1513 2.nci Henry 111 1 Lead has tr.io a t t r a c t i v e c i u a l i t i c s - i t s cheapness ai~ci.1ot.r :-~el-l;jilg p o i n t (325 C.) B o t h !.lave d o u b t l e s s dete~xiiiiecl i t s u s e o i ~ i ; ~ a n y . . .~7cczsions. One cafiiloi; el? but b e s-truclr by -l;l~e fac-L- L-IXI'L :i)ilall:T of t h e .--. . .>s t iji vi 3 730 r t r a i t x:!ecia.ls of Anile ao leyn , -T L L ~ ; I ~ ~ - V l l l c.11!5 ES~.rarcl V 1 , t e n 6 .i;c be F T ~ ~ ; : L O U ~ 2. Lreversc a~iL -to cxli s t a s s i n g l c s2ecii:lcns on ly . It i s :,.>i:ip-tjilg assmle klla-1; s i ~ c l l c z s c s tic 1ii:ledalii c-cpi'cseili;~ a c a s t Tram ;:r~:l.z oobj e c t n o t l ~ r i ~ l a r i llr des i gile.-l a s a di e . Other l e a d i:ledals may ; - l ~ , ~ c s c n t proofs oB m-f in i slled C i e s 3 o r t o be ia te i lded f o r u s e a s t o k c i ~ s

i- ? .dverti sc:!!ei~L-s. The ehcc?piless o f the i-.:e'ial a l s o allo~rred f o r a ~ r i cle .:I: cculatiol-1 of a i:iedal, such as tlzt 03 .LIE S ~ V C ~ I S i sliops, 166"8, p repared

- . . . - -2po:12g2~1Ce. - :)iiri,oses. Lea6 i:lcdals exi s t ir? i bo-kh c a s t aild s t r u c k T o ~ i l s .

. . Pe'Fi"cer f porn t h c liii d d l c ages u n t i 1 t h e liine.teentl1 cei1'i;ur:r tras a -tin-

r i e!?. z l l o y of t i n and l e a d . Vhen l e a c i s adc~eii -Go t i n .the a e l t i i ~ g p o i n t i s i!e;~res.r;ed. from 232 C t o a y ; i i y ~ j n ~ ~ ~ - , l vc?.l~~-e of 182 C trhei? 37-7; l3z-s 13eell . - adilec?. T;$s eF-scs the .t;rou>le of cas.clfig 2.ili;l 2-t -i;hc szzle -tji!lc l o ~ r e r s tile

n 1 l1e rjITT$-fii.O 1iQi:J Si-ijLTl ST j s p u l ~ l j s l x d laoil LliQ j ~ y tile OnLc r: . - . - - : i l .~~~sii ; lat ic Assoc i a t i on . The pu;~licc?.zion illay bc o:~-lc?iiiec? ~ r i t l l i i l e ~ i l b c ~ s > i p ~ P

DL one of t h e f o l l o \ ~ i i ~ ~ cc-tegori er;: L i Ze mei~iberships ij;50.00; f l n g ~ l ~ ~ ~ ;g er2]3 e s - - i";2 vea r ly ; J umi o r s -- - - ;,;;1 y e a r l y (up t o 1 8 yearc". ool' age) j H~~sisand r?-ild !.Ti f c ( O D ~ j o u r n a l -- $3 y e a r l y ; Club -- $10 y e a r l y . Speei al 0.i 'T.A. .-I :- - ~ l r l i i ? g S i l v e r L2.9el P i n s ( ~ C r e i . ~ back o r p i i ~ back on ly (,2. 50) .

desii t t a n c e s ( i l lus 5x111 cxchz.i?ge i f p2.i c! by cllcque) i ~ a y a l ~ l e .to tl12 , I

, ~ a r i o liuni s a a t i c Associ atri on, 13.0. Box 33 , iia.l;erloo, On ta r i o . ALJ-tllori zed 2s second c l a s s m a i l by the P o s t Off i c e 9cparJmiclit, 0 ttal-ra,

-. -.-, !-: Bor :~a:n;lent oi" pos tage i n casli.

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c o s t , i i i c r ec se s tllc s t r c i i g th , ai~cl clii:i.liili shes t h e l i abi l i -ly t o till- plzgue. Stai?<~: '~a~d Zlzgli sh l2el.r-ter coili;;ii,l_ed $0:; of -bin. 3ui;cll lnedalli s t s i.r?i-e ~ ~ s ? ' n g pewter a-t ax e a r l y d a t e . Thc ~zcclals Subservl eiice of Frzmre azc? Spa-in, 1655, 2a1 i,ii c l i ~ c l Ge ;iuy.i;er 1665, I-rcre i ssuc;?; ii> golci, sil-\rrer, c?;n$- pe \< tep . Tllc Ov.tc:? c;:en-2le - was f'ollo\-:c<! by cth,,ys 2x2 S: -~c l tz jng u-secl

-7 % 7 i t f o r soi-:le of t h e i ~ C i ~ i 1 ~ ::lace jil L l ~ g l z ~ l d 3 c.. -cilc openifig of the Sco-t t i sj:l P a r l i ~ z ~ i e ~ ~ t , 168 5 .

Pewter a p p c ~ ~ r e d as a coiliage i-;ae.tc?l ill .i;!lcl 1 r i s l l c m p a i gii ol" -the ctethronei'L Ja-ces 11. l i l 1670, Jai les i s sueC a per:ter crol-ni ~ l i - t h an

edge, alld a l s o , : I C ~ . T ~ ' . ~ . :I ci-u-i CS Pp ci? C 5.

Pei.rter a s a i>i~Gi~! i i ' i_ f o r the xess ~ r o d u e t i o n of s~edr?. ls \{C?~S c o ~ : ~ p l e t e l y e c l i psed by the l-!~ucl~ b e t t e r krearii~g lbronze a s soon as potrerful naclxiiies becme a v z i l a b l c Tor it:; :!lanipulation. Perliaps, liol-revcr, soiue w i l l renle::i.llser t r i t h >lcasu.re i;he lead -led?-1s ~-ihi'ch wcre preseix-lec! i n 1911 t o a lmos t a l l sciiool c i+ l~ !~e i l t o xarl; t h e c o ~ o i i ~ t i o i _ l o f George V.

oi;l T T ~ O ~m 1-1~111li cz-ti 0i.l~ 11ubli shed iii t h e i )ec~i-~zl~er i s sue of t h e J NiUAhY 1 SSUZ Oi~-t i? .~i o i'ui~li simti s t have now b e e i ~ c?cccp t c d . -

Tllc. - -- f o l l o ~ . i i i ~ g app l i c z t i ons l~Lve been 'ecei vcd. I f ilo I T ~ ~ t-Lci~ ob j e c t i ons c?re rece i vei'r, t h z i r accep.i;ance t r i 11 b e aclaioti-ledge<; i n t11e il'inrcli i s sue of thc O n t e r i o i\Tu:li s m t i s t :

633 Zirs. Bet'iy Lei! Bellows, 212 :il; vc-rvi c1.i Dlvd.,

c e l l t r a l co j i l club - c a r r i a g e Hov,se i . iotor I-Io-iiel-306 J a r v i s S t . , s?oronto, - - On ta ri o ~ . '~ce"i s v c ~ ~ ~ l.ioild';ay ,rii gilt . . . z l l 1 ~ 2 2 r rom?d. - -

A-h -i;llc l a s t ;:ice-l;il~g of thQ C ~ i l - t r a l Coin c l u b R i clry i!ior:;c bras j3rcseiited i.ri tl?, tile S i l v e r Go l l a r s P r i zc as t h e vri nnc r o f t h e SPLAilEe -

r. 7 COITTCST f o r 1767. xnc: c l u b ' s new clue. r - ters r.:ere n e c e s s a r y t o ~-ccoiil'i?noi'~a-i;e .L - . ~ l ~ e i;lej-gbers clue -to L?. rcilel.red i i l J~~ i - e s - i ; iii umil;i sap.-ti c s C=Z~IZ-L!J~J I C o l l e c t o r s

- - ~ i . 11. ~{i i lg , coil2 c o l l e c t o r LFror!i Fortulie, Wewfouiidlai1('1,, aiid iile111bc~ 02 t h r e e of Toroii tof s co in c lubs rel~or-t;s a book on tlie lilarket con t a in ing 2,

c o l l e c - t i o n of k r i t and lmnlo r T r o n Z.Tei:fo~?i~cil~?iicl by H. J . iieader. T I i s book sells f o r ;1j3,.00 ancl the p r o f i t s T r i l l go towards the r e l ~ ~ b i l i t a t j o i l o f 1 - 13lind persons iil b o t h l e t ~ l ' o u ~ l ~ n mci LabrzGo r . So~~nc l s l i k e a goocl -> lznce f o r us co in c o l l e c t o r s 'co 1xve 2 hee r ty leugli3 ail6 he lp sonlebocly ?*2- ' i l~c saiile time.

i '~L1~1flC I S FJ!J'p],g]{SS

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D r . Charles A. Herbin, founder of t he Canadian Numismatic Variety Collectors Association, has permanently r e t i r e d from pract ice due l;o 100% d i sab i l i t y . He plans t o move t o t h e - h a p o l i s Valley i n Nova Scotia tihere t h e climate w i l l be b e t t e r f o r h i s health, but w i l l continue t o co l lec t va r i e ty and e r r o r coins. D r . Herbin holds Life lvIembership $1 i n the C. N. V. C . A.

Bicky llorse - C. N. V. C. A. Director of P i ~ l i c i t y

BUNTFORD C O I N CLUB Jnnuary Melisle t t e r

Next Meeting - January 21, 1968.

To mark t h e 60th hniversal-g of t h e founding of t h e Canadian Mint, a specia l souvenir booklet in colour describing t h e l~fint and an embossed box f o r t h e do l l a r coin i s available. Congratulations a r e i n order f o r our Secretary, George Siagner, who i s a rec ip ien t of t h e Canada Centennial Kedal f o r service t o t h e nation. George has been with t h e m i l i t i a f o r many years. The Canada Centennial Medal will be on d i s ~ l a y f o r membership viewing a t t h e January meeting. Coin clubs i n t he a rea in te res ted i n exchanging bu l l e t i n s a r e requested t o send them t o t h e Editor, and ours w i l l fo l lov~. It would be nice t o lmow what o ther clubs a r e doing t o fu r the r menlbersl numismatic i n t e r e s t s . In ter-c i ty get-together anybody?

196g Proof Like s e t s may be obtained from Coins Uncirculated, P. 0. Box 470, Ottawa 2. Set of six coins ( l$ , 5$, 101 25$ 50$, $1) i n transparent f i lm $11.00 per s e t . Orders may be f o r one, three o r f i ve s e t s , no l i m i t a s t o number of s e t s one can order, multiples of f i v e on f i v e s e t s . Dollars sealed i n p l a s t i c a-L $l. 5 each, minimum f i v e s e t s per order.

'!The hardest th ing t o l i v e down i s t he t i n e spent i n l i v i n g it up."

Ekecutive Officers f o r 1968 are:

President - 0. ti. ( i3i l l) Sutor Directors - Ph i l i p Baker Vice-president - Fred Hulser Ernie Baker Past President - John Barchino i'ldvisor~ - Tialter W. Griggs Secretary - George I/Jagner Historian - ? k s . Mary Hilborn :isst. Secretary- Henry Meggitt Librarian - Thomas Gear Treasurer - Thomas Savory Editor - John Barchino

i l IiiiRPY AND PIZOSPSROUS NEtT YE'XR

Nouvelle annee mi l l e Souhaits

Prospero Ano k e v o Edi tor - John Barchino

HAJiIL?'ON C O I N CLUB

Meets monthly - second Sunday i n l~ientworth illms Hotel

DECE3BF;R NITETIPITG - In s p i t e of s l e e t and f reezing rain, it was grat i fying t o welcome 12 members and 9 guests t o t he l a s t meeting of 1967. The guests were PIisses Elizabeth and Nagdelena Earabulea, Plerri Meade, I*. and Iks . Vil lenaire ( ~ a k v i l l e ) , 2Tessrs. S. OtHoskie, J. Sentes, J . Szeker, and H. Repedius. After t he reading of the minutes of t h e

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P a g e 15 . - : O T J X ~ ~ ~ - 1 ~ ~ - ( ; i f i r : .I;~Ic .D r j z z dr2.\r 1.12s coilciuctcd 2~17,d .the books 11-ere -. - ? 3 . won by :izr.i;iil ~ lg .ce i l>crg , ~ I b c r t S e a t e s 2213 Ar- t . 11~~ -TOIIOUP. I i i kecpiiig :.:j t l l t l ;~ 15 gh-ber s j de of -ille Cl1r-j sb;las se;:son, 3 ruce 3 r ace r ezd a r ib- -- t izl , ; l jng csscv iiTlle :<Srd idatckLci7sl li~~idboo&;';, ~ ~ ~ - ~ c l l ~ ~ a s l-rri-tteii h ? ~

- 3 Cordoi~ J . o jc l r ie of t h e Vaizco~lver N~~xiiisii.latic Soc ie l ;~- . !!!long t h e nwnisr.1- 3t-j c f e a t h c red f r j eilils desc r i bccl. 'wz re the i; g u l l i b l e y i gconid , tile 1.~4 1d-

. . eyed b i dcler" a~?(;l the 1 1 re<-egec'; dotspo-t;ter;t . L . i ~ s t of tl?osc 11 r e s c n t were c. z b l e 'GO recogni ze ~ile~ns.zl: .~es i n tl-ie r z e t l ~ e r e d gui s e s ,

ll I he loilg i i e l a ~ ~ e d A1.f red Rorch I ~ C ~ I ~ O rl 21 Abrzrds f 0 r ou. ts tani ' i j i i~ coi i t r i bu- -Li 0n.s t o -I;hc 3 l u b \.rere illade ~ . r l tl-1 a ~ ~ y ropr j a t e penla rks by t h e P r e s i C~ent:

1365: Oortc Drzec - a boolr, Sonod? s i:daimzrlrs o g Rorges i.!ionter, 1448-1 5L>Oi'

1966: Evc.1~1 I.;iurrn:r - t! s j l v e r ciei;_ai7ius of the Roi;lzn cmilcror Sept i ix ius Severus .

.,!-rtl?~~r Boi10u.r suggestccl. 'il.~.,".t a p r o j c c t sllould be ~.cloptcil by the Club .to i i i t e r c s J i c r i p p l e d ci7i l d r e n f 11 co in co lLcc t ing . i.4ilior coil is could be donated by t h c incsbers f o r -tld s ,LTrpose. Fur t l i c r j i ives t i g ~ t l oils a r e t o b e 111acJ-e. (your ecl i tor respcs?ctfullp your c l u b t o P r o j c c t Srend~7. c o n t a c t J I f a l l a c e of rlgston i<oin 1C.11~11, 203 Uni v e r s i 3 ; ~ A ~ J ~ u c ) ~ -- 4, i -- I ~ - l lg s ton, Oi1.t;a ~i 0) rI ~ l - i c r e being iio furJchcr i i omin~~ t io i i s , tllc s lz . t e of o f f i c e r s f o r 1968 ~ic?S adopted ui12iii ixouslv: Presir!ei i t - 1'. A r t i ~ ~ ~ EIofiour S e c r e t n r y - d o r t c Br:.cz Vj cc-Pres .- Gera ld G la s se r T rc,?.surer - GO r~10il l/icCmlb

;ici;j rji_7_~ -i,rc-;sidcilt, - Eugci~c cu lp , i ~ r e s e i l ' i ~ d ';lhz geve l t o Ar-thu? I-~oi~ouy. An auc.I;ioli of 30 I-ots pias CO~.-L~::;UC.LC~L~ 11y E U ~ C ~ I C Culp3 ~-?.]~c?bly c'iic!~c! ;)y Ccr:?.lci Glc:sser, h r t h u r EIono~i-r C'J-LCI J o e Szc-i.;c.r. A lunc:-icoll \r-C:.s scyvecl ~ r i t h tile coy41i)ljxjlcil-ts .. of i;l;.z c l u b . :jz2;c!\jjches - - i~~cz~~? . r ec i 1- '3 - Zvz1-p; iiv.rrap 2i1d 9 0 r t ~ B rnce, pi ck les , c.z7.-e z.ni! coolci e s 'ioppcd-off the ;,lc;etjilr; 0 l ~ l h j i e ;i!142rilbers g~ les - t s "ioolr. .the op:)orJc;uiljty -to exxiline .tk.l,c cli s ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ i s , 1.7lii ~1 .1 i ~ e ~ ~ :

- - -7 Art1lv.r EI~ilolJr - 1 1 1 4 rciich jiiilli; Se J~s i ; A l b e r t Scntes - i jOdcl . mcl Cu ri OLE iioncyal J i n Seilkc..; - i;IIi s t0 r1.i .;-T ~j - il;uze;_lc c u l p - i~c~\~~p~i ] - j ; ? - i l J j ~ ~ q ~ ~ ~ { o ~ ~ ~ ~ i ~

LOIT 90Ij ij'uij], SI.i;3_TJ 2 -. 1 i7Ty Y - ;,ice* sj rst n - I - L-c~I~.L._/ r..'177- -- Lc?~11 ?iontll - - P r e s j dci,lt - \;i l l i ,?:il fl. dlzrl-,e Se.;,.ctzry - : \ lex -1. Sr. re~ton

r l I r cz su ro r - J . G r31i2~1 T i l ~ l ~ r - - i.il2etj3r; fi!o0 204, (Jcc~xl!i~er 5 1967 - S e ~ ~ ~ e . t ~ ~ - ~ , - ! s i;o;lGrt .. - -- . . Pi .es jdont Tol-4 Llzs.i;ers tjclco:.cd f j f t v - - h - i ~ ;lieili:~ers, t l ~ e j \-rives2 1i1.1-sb~ncls

, - 2i?d g u e s t s to rJur ycc?r-end elec-cl on nectf 112 ,?~d s o c i a l cvcniiig. T:Je l iere rlei:~iilc'Lcd 'cLl;-t i t i s i;.le~~lbersidp ?ei?ei.r?.l tixle niid i l i Z Y O i i ~ 1~110 1 ~ ~ ~ i i ~ t p i cked u:~ 'illr~ 1168 ii.;c;;lbe~-sldp carcl o r rcne~. red dues slioulc! C O ~ ~ Z - C ' ~ ;

T re .?s~ l re r Gpz1r~jl E s l e r . Our Pi.e..;iclcn-i; reacl Cl~e'i i<rz-us' edi.toi_?i.?l fronl --

i t Coi nsi; mzgzzi nc i il ~.rlli cil 1.1 r. L ~ u s gc.vz ,?ccolzclcs t o coi ii c l u b s and. spoke of thci r 1112cc S i l ou r p lensu-?zblc hobby. The s o c i z l :?spect, wi t l l -~lci-!~bcrs - - enjoying persoiitll c o n t z c t s I-ii t h tllosz o f COi;.li:IOil i l i t c r c s t 3 i s t o be ~ ~ l ~ ~ i i l e i ~ i i c d . The enjoyments i;.lc?de i ~ o s s i b l e i ~ y L .?To S o i:lcl;.lbei-slfi p , p z r t i c u l a r l g ~ t t e n d , ? i ~ c c a t meeJiin;s, m,..lilcs cveryozel s c ~ i ? t T i l ~ u - t i 011

1.70 rt13~1hj l e . ------ q ! ~ ~ ; ? I-IzETl.i.!G, lj'0. 205, JAJ{U-&fiY 2 , 1968

ri-A - 1 1 ~ 1 I"j7s.t o r d e r of' $ u s i a c s s f o r 19b3 % r i l l be the Sils.(;?-llntion 02 our ilelj o f f j c e r s 2i1d t l ~ c ~.;)pojnt;iil~it;s .Lo J i i~ose posi t i o i i s ilientioned f l i our Sucre- t ~ ~ ~ x ~ l s d i<cpo;-.t;:; zbove. klop ties f i r s t a ~ ~ - b i i i g o r 1968, \ ? i l l jsavi3 an

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r.v.dio-vi s u z l p r e ~ ~ i ~ t a t i o i i iiCz~lzc1i 3-n Eco30iny L?.~Ic! Currencyi;, pcoduceci, p!.7-otogr~~l._nliccl ail6 tnped by Lloyd T o S~:lii;h. Tliougl~ prcpzred f o r presents- -ti 0i1 t o ecluczti anal groups oui;si de of ~ 0 i i 1 clubs9 i t sl?~u-lrl! be very

n i l i t c r e s t i n g l o r our iiia-,lbers, p2-rti c u l c r l y those iil~o 1-avc joinccl I n recent n years . l h c c1rn1-r :.rill 11e f o r a s c t o r 1367 cofns, don~~tec i by Bud I J ~ ~ Z S O ~

\-il~o received. i t f roy3 t l - ~ e rioyal 'Trus-i; A s s u i . ~ . i ~ c ~ Co. Yherc w i l l c l s o be L bhe regulc auctri oil, supply -tr:l~ie ~ ~ I C L :;eve rt-9 good i!c?l? 1-s . fiesolve t o lea.i . i~ xoPc a11ou-t your coizls i n 1962, t h r o ~ g l l ztta2dzi1c.e st ii.iec-i;ings, purcl~:.se of il~7iili S M L ' . ~ ~ c bool;s o r by l>oYL~o\ .~i i~~ books f roil1 ou? club l i b r ~ ? r y .

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A gei i t lc rc~:iii~iier .fror!i yozr e6i to r : r l w s c pay your dues Tor 1968 2s soon - - 2s possi l ~ l e so -Lix-t tre can ;;I?-kc ill) tlze ileiT 2-c:r:.ress i z b c l s f o r sci~diiig ou t your b ~ ~ - l l ~ - t i i l s . l i; i lc l ;?~ 2. l o t i r we c2.n Ireeg thc l i sJ; i n c?.lpli?.l~etical order , e s i ~ c c i a l l y f o r ~ l l e c ~ ~ i i - i g purgoscs. You w i l l r ~ l s c l no te tlw-t r.ic 2re usiilg F. hezvier g r~ -c le of p9.pe2 fop our 11u-119tins now 22iC" vie 2ilc p r i n t i n g on 3 0 t h s ic l -~s . T h i s ~ . i i l l c i l~?blc US t o !\TCC:- t o t h c lo\-rest ;~ost?.l rp-tc 2. 112 y e t give you z gooC bu l l e t i i l f o r l e s s iilonej7 t l l ? ~ ~ i n l ~ r e v i ous ~ c ? ~ z s .

Our. 1zs"inee-ciiig !.ms l ~ l d on 'i'ucsi1,?.y, d c c m l ~ c ~ 13-th (of l a s t ywr) v r i th nlcj-!c-Jers 3," j n ~lu;iil>er ~ 1 6 - 1 2 gues ts a v ~ ~ i l i l l g t:lci;iszlves of' our g ~ - . t l ; ~ r j l l @ ~ h s acn'i ioi~cd ii? tl-LC ~ E S L b u l l ~ t i l ~ , t?i s 2150 CIOLIII~CC!, our c?iinu~7.1 Christi.1a.s P 2 r - i ; ~ 171d Ch i,Tz:j ii10St S U C C ~ S S - ~ U ~ . . . S O S U C C ~ S S ~ U ~ t o -;;he i I ~ i i l t th.2t \-re undecl. ~ q ~ t l l e P ~ : ~ t y by auctionii ig off ' tllc rei:laj;?rii~g food ailcl cr:.ni?cd. s o f t ~i A h(:z?rJiy T ~ T A ~ C You goes ou t froi:~ t h e e::ecu.I;Jve -to a l l ~!ieii!,?rs

J - - who cont ri 5utecl i n zi7-y TiZY LV i;.l-~:.!<e tki s gzr2l;7 c._ succcss sic! especi z l l y -Lo thc four o r T i vc lc-cli es i-rlio zao rlrec? so l12. i;o 3 mi32 T e i1ic i> la tes , te lz i~l ione -- ii.lcii111e~s ::ad z l l @lie otllcr -i;l?;iilgs t l x t :lac1 'co be r-loile. iic)re i s ail i tem ol" 1)usiness oiilitted prevjously: yours t r u l y was electeci to se rve a s Ed i to r zi7.C Jume Clai.li;e, Trc?-sfirep f o r ?i-~o'illc-i. t~-ro yezr - ~ c i ~ f i . leiilber O~?:vjC1: L i t t l e w?-s clectec! bourse cl2.i ri-ian, r cp rese i~~ i ing cle~?.lers .. ?.!- L c:;ecu.ti ve meetings. Zc??ry Ste,?.&~lt?ii, \rho held t h e g o s t ~>rev ious ly , has bz:-a~ i n a c t i v e 31-1 coins f o r pL nviilber of noizths, 110:-e your ho1ic:'Lny Sezsoil ia2.s plczs,?.iiJi alic! acc i - deiit f r e e , anc! t i ~ ~ t - t h e 1Tcs.r Y e ~ ~ r \.rill be f i l l e d crith ~ r o s p e r i t y . W c . 1 1 1 see you 2.11 ofi -L3e l b t h , f i rs-t ~!lcctiiig i11 r 68.

You? Zdi t o r - I . v a Colcs.

Greetjilgs t o 211 f ~l1oi.r au11i sma-Lj s'is -- iil?.~ 196Z be c7. S U C C C S S ~ L I ~

~ ~ i l c rre\.r?rdii1g yexi., 2il.s m9y vou7 ilc\.r cojil fiil:ls 133 finclsi;. J u d ~ i n g by t h o ~ ~ 2 - y our Cm~l.cii 2i1 I.iiii-6 Ins si;,?r"l;cd t 1 ~ ycz--r ol"f I-ri t h L? bai~g - . - c l i f 2 ~ r ~ 1 . t s j e z s ancl sucli, j u s t about z!-i~ytl~iiig goes, 1l3ed tape 2nd 211;; r o L O t h i s end, .the 'i'ld s t lc-Lom~ doiii Club -, roiloses t o acc;ui?int a l l meinbers and z.:ould-be me~lbcrs. 'Eli s ~ 0 ~ i i 2 g ye?- r your c:zecuti vc w i 11 cncleavour t o i n t r o i l ~ ~ c e v~.riou.s prograils:, ~ i j t11 the above iil nind. I!= MVC 2. c ~ n t r a l iileetiilg p lace t o z - t t r 2 c t a l l north-tiest eild 'i'oron.to, mc? only ~ s l c t h a t

attciicl t o hcli- t o i!lal:e our club a success. Tlhe 1168 Executi i r e i s: P resi Gent - J olm J eff ,2ri cs Boilrd o f 3i reckoors - dcniii s itcmiian, P a s t P res i d3i1t - aryc?m 2 . 5 t c l l e l l A 1 . i:Ic.adel, F G l cd i i 11, fii clry V i ce-i3 res i d ~ i i t - Stail G l l 2 idiorse, Jinl P e t r i C. S e c r e t a r y - i o ~ m Bels-ten 'T r e ~ s ~ ~ re r - Li l l i a n 14eeIc 7 -

'I' ~ x t i."ce-L7- ng-'77uesd2;f3 J cr1u.r. ry 9 th, T17i s t l c t o t m Pukli c scl1ool- 7.30 p .lil.

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---? Ld51;j$ - .' iTd0I.i (j7'Iafj p ; ~ ( ) V ~ ~ { ~ ~ S -- E-IALIFAX CO1.N CLUB Cst?.bli sllec! t l c c e ~ i l ~ z ~ 1958

J Ji i:y iJElJs s~ys3 n 7.. ., 1 u - p ~ ~ NEii y~.;ifi- - l L I L pre::ii;ent, E d i t o r ziiti your Execu t ive Froulcl l i k z - -

"GO :.~i ~ 1 1 JTOL~ 7-11 y~ ' . ~ .LI~QY aild i)~-ospc r0u.s nc.7: ire.?. r . G r ~ 2 - t tl* i l g ~ 2 p C i n st0 f 0 L= i 1 ~ j l - j sx2t-j s t s i il 1968. A s we looi.; f'o r1r2 i-C! w i t h ~ l t i c i p2 t i on .I- bo t l l i ? neb^ Cgj1cdjxfi coii is (i1e.i~ mct?.ls and iler-i s i z e s f o r 5 0 ~ ~ ) vc ~ c ~ o ? - T 2.1,,, bl,. .' c, A- Lliesc nevr colils ~ r i 11 c e r t c i n l g lielp t h e c o l l c c t i ilg i n t c r e s -b i n Cnn;t.cl.cL 'GO agzjn sllo1.r j i l c r c~~s i -~ ! lin 1968 :is clid .the C e n t e n n i ~ ~ l c o i n s f o r 1967, 1Je h o ~ ~ e 211 c o l l e c J ~ o r s w i l l sli01.r res.tr2iii.L aiicl. 'ih3.t t h e specu l? - t ive f u r y of' t h e enr ly 60s w i l l ilo-t re'~i1.i.n. L c t US 311 ~ i l j o y c o l l e c t i n g co ins b u t inost of 211, stud:;- 2nd 1ezri-i 2.11 t 'bcre i s -to 1;noi.r bout our co ins , 2nd d e t e n a i n c t o spciid 1110 r e of your. col lec- t in?; dolll 't Y on i~~uii i si?l?-ti c l i t e r z - t u r e -t;lni s colriing yerlbr. 'i'hc J n n u ~ ! ~ y lll~ctiil;;: o f t h c 1-I?Li fc;z Coin Club b r i l l be lielc! on Wec'tnesdq eveillfig, J : ~ i u ~ ? r y 10Jili zLi; t h e NOTTL? S c o L i m Ho te l , This w i l l be t h e Ail~luc!l i.icc-Ling c7.1~~1 1,ms t11e rCaSoil f o r c'Lcl~7~iilg o u r c lub inccting oiie weck so 2.s t o be a;3l_c t o ?P.VC 2- complets Pilianci,?,l r e p o r t presmtec! t i m t 1.roulc1 113 t o "iize end of geccilber.. T h i s i s 2 1 ~ 0 e l e c t i 011 n i gh-l; f o r o f f i c c r s to s c r v c f o p t h e iTCzr 1968. 5'11~ i.ior:iii~atinc Coi:r:li t t e e I - r S l i h r i i -xg j i~~ .tl-lc.i i- r c i ~ o r t mi-; clzctri ons \.rill be llclci i f. t h e r e 3 "7 L . ~ ~ m y o t h e r i~oni i i? . t ions f ro i i~ tlie f l o o r . Thcrc ~ l 1 1 2 . 1 ~ 0 bz an il.uction, l e . t ' s a l l l ~ r i i l g sonc n~r;??: siil~ti c goodies :1ncL i;lyj s 2 l w l l j < ~ i i l g ~ i - of ail avctioi? foi: -l;lie f i r s % of .bile -car . - Ii'cbruar.-y rilcetii,lg ~ i ] - 1 Sc . - d JT

Fe!=ru.i?ry '7th 2- t the Nov2 S c o t i m 110-Lcl. Tlic progrnel t r j l l 11c decicied tile i l C \ T e;reru.i;i ve after -Lhc c l c c t i oils ~ V - L l i c J anus ry 1 0 t h i!iecti ng.

A.tl~?ii.Li c T rovi ilccs IJ&!ii si:lati c ---_--T- Associ ---- a t i on Oeceilbe r 1Lz\.rsle1it~ r -.--

A. P . N o A . a r i ng ti2lly- 'Tile IIz.1i fa:< Zoi 11 Cluij 1r.s ?-p;,oi a t c d Fc riiald A l l en as Gcaerrzl dllrriL.:!ilan o f -bile 11.P.i'l.A. S-2ring d a l l y .to be liclcl~ 2 - t t h e - . Lord ZJclson ITotel ii1 iic?li f ;zx 011 Snturcky, i.iny l l t l l . Tlle i1o"ic.l i s very

r-l . ccntrz.1, a-l; -tile corixcr:; o f Sp r ing Gc~~iieil R < i 0 =-id Sou'ii-iPc~rlc S t . ~ 1 3 s i s - 0

2 very busy s ec t i o i l of t h c crri;;~ raiL s!-~ould C O ~ . L ~ ~ : I L I ~ ~ ~ gt-cz-tly -to 2 fiiucll ln rger . a . t " i c i i d ~ ~ ~ c c - t l u 1~2.s ox->eri zi~cec! I2.s.i; sp riilg. Tl2c b211 rooi?,i being usec' j s ctlso a vcry gooii loci?-t ion riil thc l ~ o t c l , jus- t c: f e ~ i s t e p s up, r i g h t o f f 1;l-ie irlf3-ii-i_ lobby. The lialifa:, Colin Club 5s ~l . l~ca?:y r:;.l:!l,;ii1g

, . p l ~ n s t o ::12kc the 1968 S;?rSng Rzll-y -i;ilc 1)cs.L cvcr t o be he ld j n -l;lle Piari t imes. 'i'l?j:s b i 3 1 1 be xi 1 7 . 1 1 iizy evcnt , 1 .~i t l1 boilrsc -babies ,711d e ~ ~ l $ ? ~ i t t ~ ~ l j l c s t o siI :~~e, l o t s oi' 1'00:!:i. ., C o l l e c t o r s Si . l tercsted i n cxlni 'r~i t- iilg, cind clenlcrs 1.ii si~ng -Lo s e t up bourse! "ic?..i~les r:rc -?sl:lecl i ; ~ contzLct

-- Feriic?.ld Al.len c?:t 1133 Sou-Lli Pzrk S.i:., Sui i;c 897, Eizli f ax , I~IOV:. Sco t i a .

STo CJ,,i~{~~~],jj-~S (=()].I.: 1 -11c S2c. C n t i l ; . r i i l ~ ~ Coin Club had 1 1 7 nienlbcrs a i d

g u e s t s a-I; t he i r lileetiing J ~?iluc.,ry 21,1968. Gucsts Irere p resen- t f ~ o i i . i V i i 1 c l ~ d ZImilton, iSi agzrz P ~ l l s , OnC. 2nd li i ,-..grLrc F;l.lls, iT,Y .The gues-t spczlrer was Gerry 0 ~ 9 o n n e l l of the St. C~~- i ; l -~ . r i i l c s P o l i c e Gcp~r t i i l c~ l t who spo&;c oil "ilc: p F o t ~ c t f o i 1 o f our co ins . Onc -big Gcrry gclvc 'rrcls ilo-l; t o keep co ins i n tllc bedr00~i1 3 s tlxi s i s t h e f i rsk pl:!ce 2 tlxi cf loolrs. T ~ ~ o l v e p r o s p e c t i v e r:leall~crs zpplri eci t o j o i n ou r c l u b zild t i icse t-~i ll be i~nssscl oil ~7.t t l i ~ n e x t c,;.ecuJijvc m e e ~ i i l g , P ~ ~ L?;-:lbcr-t sli~sre3. ~ 1 . pr..perr.rci gh.-// s l l3 -p~ of zu c ~ l ~ e , t-;i.Lh i? c ~ i t ~ i l i l i ~ ? l 'cont3 i i i cke l , cy~.>rtcr and S t . C ~ - t l ~ - i > i i ~ ~ s C ~ i i i C l ~ b

, - Ilc.clallioi~. Orders % r i l l be tc:lcc.n f o r -iiiesc wi-th s p e c i a l yz t c s t o aiaill~crs. Vic S i lc l l conduc.ted c?n i i l t c r e s t i n g qu iz oil I.Iuinis~1z-i;ic T s r ~ i l s i x i ~ < ~ ~ ~ i i

i 11-i;crcs2r.iiig auc-t i 0i1 coilducted by Lloyd 90 r sc , a s s i s te i i by No rm B ~ l o o ~ r s X~ICJ- 00il S t e e l e closec! tlxe meetiiig.

R. N. Voailen

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Oiic o f t h e 1oiiges.i; r e i gns i n l i s t o r y was t l m t o f Englandf s Icing George 111, wllo rc i gnocl. f r o n 1760 t o 1820, 2- pe r iod or^ c o i i s i d e r r t b l ~ s i glii Pi C ~ ~ I C Z t o t l ~ c studcn-i; of iluni sinl?ti c s .

\Then GeoFge 111 z s c e i ~ d e d t h e t l ~ ~ o i l e , s i l v e r ~ i 2 ~ a l r e a d y i n s l i o r t sul)ply rri1.j. by 1797, t h c r c tias such 2- ssc-rci tg t - kL t t h e Bzldc of Englancl boug11t up S p ~ ? i ~ i sli "pi c c c s of e i g h t y i . These p i e c e s bo re t h e heed -of C k L r l e s 111 o r iV of S i ~ z i n , b u t Irere i;;lzCe o f f i c i z l f o r u s e i n El?glr?:nd by counter~ix-rkii ig them ? ~ i t h the 21ortrai.t o f Gcorge 111.

I f; l12.s 1leeji s z i d jn j e s t , i;Thc Bmk t o iis_~?.lr~ t l iei r Spaiii s h d o l l a r pass , s-t2j:1l~ecl the liead of n f o o l 012 '~11~: lleac! of an ~ 7 . s ~ ~ ~ ~ Ailother s ~ y i n g , "n . l i ~ l l c f i rs'i li2-lf i~z l icc :~'..escnts sv-cii a fclcc 2 s 1~1lcl-1 beii lgs ilever wore, p ~ ~ t t j i l g ou.'l; solil~ti?ii_l_g i l l t he lrikciicss o f a rnacatr,;~ T.TFLs a l s o r c f l c c t i o n on 'ilie poor c L ~ x l i ty of tli2 f'i ?sf; lw l f pmlcc i s sue f o r George 111, da tcd 1 770.

Gold FTFiS a l s o very s z a r c c cluucjilg thc re ign of George 111, so 1-rc s s e tl12-b no two o r T i ve guiliez pi c cc s were ~ ~ l i i l t e d . These w o ~ ~ l d 110'~ bc i-!~j s sed -Loo nluch tl~ou-gli a s they werc of s u c h ii gh vz .1~1~ t l x t they imrc

I , i io t c j rculztec'i iilluc:?. Tlic guinec? w c s used clucii :l-i?orc ~ ~ i i i l J i - c.lid -: gullies values \.rere ~ l i n t e r l for ' vcc.rious clates of tl'?i s r c j gn,

7,il 1'787, ' ~ h c ~rell-ki?o~-iil iisp?..de Guiiieaii b r 2 s i s s u e d . The r eve r se of tl7i s coin , c o i ~ s i s t i n g 09 ;'. ~ ~ ~ t t c l e - s l ~ ~ e c l crovxed slxi e l C i s considered a vrark o?" z r t 2xd l x s been i ~ l o s ~ p o p v . l r r x:i t l i co in co l l ec - lo r s iii b o t h tllc 3ri-Li s h co izage .;a?. Tiorld Gold coinage T i C ~ C ~ S .

U i l f o r t ~ l ~ ? i ; e l ~ t l ie c o u n t ~ ~ f ci -kers a l s o rL<is~i red tl.;i s b e a u t i f u l co in m d brouglxt o u t t l i z i r ovni vers ion , j n b r a s s . i'iicny o f t i le b r i g h t 5rz-ss iixi t?-ti ons Irere pc?sscc! l o r gold.

The odcl tl:~liig ~?,110zt t l icse c o ~ ~ i t c ~ f c i t s i s t i x t zlc.ily ccl.rry 2 c12-t~- of 1701, i:1~:~11.\~ pen r s S ~ c f o ~ c tSic begii lning of t h e rcigl i of Gcorge 111. I t 1x.s been ex2laiiieG -tlxt t h c coui~ter l"c i - tcrs ti lought t hey could n o t be clm-rged t r i t l i I^orgerp, 2.s they 1r.d n o t i:ir?-G.e a? c::zct co9y. Coun-terfci t- iiig o f go16 o r s i l v e r c o i n s was 2 serious criiili.re iii t h o s e ~l2y-s~ puni s 1 ~ b l e

Trt by d e a t h . ~ h c s e v e r i t y of thc L~es i_h l t ;~ pi.oIxLbly z c c o - w t s f o r tl ic f a c t t l m t few ~ ~ ~ i i t ~ n ~ f ~ i t.s o f 1110st C O ~ ~ I S O? 15 i;;11(3-i= v--lues ?-re "GO be found, p l u s t h e f a c t t l x t . r . l l c o u ~ ~ t c ~ f c i t coil is \ -Tou~C be c i c s t ~ ~ o y c d i~:~:lec!iateely i f discoverccl by goveri?z.~eiit o r 1::liilt 2 u - t 1 ~ o r i t i e s .

. ... Fi clciilig oilcc s a i ci, lli.:!al:e i~loi-i_cy youy God, sild i t r.ijI-1 plague you l i k e tlie d e v i l ' ; . Tlx! s seciileG t o bc " i ; r ~ ~ e i n t h e c a s e o f George 111. IIe nzde a d i s ~ ~ s i ; r o u s decj :s ion tr:7riilg t o .Z?-:: t h e Aii~erlcc?-il coloi i ies . Thc c o l o n i e s secured t h c i -i. iiicle?encl,?ncc on J u l y 4, 1776,' \rlxich 1-72s a g r e a t blow t o t h e ltiilg. I n 1811 lle wzs declarcL" ins? .~ie a ~ d tlic P r i n c e of Ti,?les I-ras 2-ppoi nted Aegcilt . (A f e ~ r 2 2.11< 5 g ~ ~ i n c c ? pi c c s s t icre si;ruclr b u t nevc r c i rculateC..

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February 24, 1958 Toronto Coiil Club ail$. t h e Cei-adim Pz-per :Money S o c i e t y a r e t o liold a j o i i i t mee-Ling -- t h e C .P.M.S. w i l l hold t h e i c7.imuzl ~ ~ l e c t i i ~ g znd t l ie Tcron to Coil1 Club t ~ i l l l~olc! t h c i r e g u l a r meetiizg 2 t t h e Royal Porlr -- I-~o-tel, Froiii; Stree-ii, Toronto, p p o a p t l y zt 2.00 p.mo A 11 2 r e vrclcoi,~e,

A p r i l 27, 1968 The IIu 'oni L?. ISuini snz-ti c Pssoc i a t i oil ( C -17) wi 11 be 1-oldin2 t l lci r Scven-l;h lll?nuc?l C o i i ~ Sliorr on Scturday, A p r i l 2'7, 1966 c ? t Tllc C o i l - t i i ~ c n t ~ l Inn, zt the ju ic - t j o n of fIigl1\~~1.y 4.00 zncl D~iiilop S t . E c s t , Bc r r i c , Oiit2ri 0, I"r~l! l 12.00 iiooi? uiiti 1 1l.00 p .ill. fill eiiciui ri e s nc?y be ndGresscc1 t o the C h i riilz.li, Box 243> Bnr r i e, Oii-L?.ri o

October 19, 1968 The S';. Cat lmr incs Coiil Club t r i l l llold tliei r cln--ui?l coiii sl101..~ ~ n r j bai1ciue.t. Fur-ther d e t a i l s -to fo l lo t r .

To Ex L i b r i s - 2 ~ 1 now o u t of iizaterinl, p l cnse r u s h f o r Picrch i s suc .

r, - L O l o n - rlleinbcr A r t h ~ ~ r Hoilour i s t o be colmlended f o r his

. . sugges tccl ro j ec t Unfo r t ~ u i z t e s i 7 - illay Z sugges t you ti e-iiz vi th Jclck l~j?-l laccl s " P r o j e c t Ereiicla". Maybe, 1 llopc, t o i i i ~ t ~ ~ ? l bcizefi t- i f we 2- t i iO.N.A. 3ul lc t i iz i i c a i help:, d rop us z l i i i e .

To :_il~osi. of YOU ~1-10 2'~ 2t~r?.i t i i ig your 1968 mcinberslu'ps c~.rCZs - tl127r =.re be ing processed3 b ~ t be2.r I-ii-tlz Bruce - lief s s~.rr~i;lped these cIpLys m d 2.sScs you r f ~ r b e ? ~ ~ - a i i c c

Here l i e 2- re a g z i n - - m o - L i ~ e ~ b u l l e t i l i re^?;<^- f o ? "beddy-bgclT. By the t k e members receive t h i s , Spring i s just nround t h e corner--so on t h i s comforting thought I leave you. with---

i(S3 ;ig i s sp rung n he grass i s i.iz I F Y O ~ C L C r \rilere r i ' l ~ bi rdi e s i s?

i l r . ~ i tl1 apolo gi e s t o tl-~c; o r i :.in31 U' 3u.tlm r . .