The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-06

4 s"sNS wv SBS~ES-
g-,. .ss; S ., Ne. n. .s ~ .ss. q 70
, e,isr. q \ 4, Inclssa la.i below m. WORD
value
This coin represents the hrsi Hitsd States Eotd
| coin tn be made ffom gold found In the California
piacers. farly In 1913 cot X, n, Mason. Call
forn!s military Governor. visited the newly dis
covered gold neids and obta nei various samples.
which he forwarded To Washington. These were
IN turn sent 90 the Philadelphia Mat. nero they
were refined. ami q, the Suggestion Of the Score
tsry nj the Treasury . number OF quarter eagles
were made fror the gold. each with Distinguish
lag mars % the sunkea letters q A l. above
the eagle the reverse Tue design OF the
quarter eagle IL the ssns as the onss % regular
Issue OF the period II Il probable that not more
han s0o Of these pieces minied. a. the Total
, consignment OF gold from Gov Mason was oet
Eighty In sscess Of 5000 In value. and part OF
this was used In making certain gold medals
which Congress had voted TO nited States orncers
for distinguished services In the Mexican war
The coin In .emi proof eondiiion has M auction
record Of nS.
& " Albany. y viii sou please ic, me
hho~ N there L. any premium on tanaatsn I'VE
vi On the ob,ersr' il The crown the reverse
,ide Queens crown instead Of that OF . kinx'
! -end a rubbing. shows a kings crown On the
reverse
u - uue that q queen crown u SHOWN On Nhe
reverse Of the iac nve cent piece Of Edward VII
which evidently l. the result Of IN oversight, on
the part % some employee Of the mint However
non. OF these coins bears premium owing I'd
the large number In existence
" r.. arlington. y. is there any prrn,ium
on Kruger soyereign half so.cre,Es' t~o
the .ainr as the Eng Ish coins. In a rrcen, issue
ssed doubt As TO Ensiish half .ar.n,nsss
iss,. but Il seems IN hay. been STRUCK for the
,.nlan islands also have ,hLri ,sI,s,nx Of
William III faTthine Of iiys. ami William and
i@i. Meninsion css.ass e" p.nns ,.lea. small
copoer coin OF Suns,ra. Win the design OF .
Leone one ern, piece Of i1SI Do any OF Them
command a premium They are hesrs all IN
The KRUGER gold sovereign and half sovereign
zach held at slight premium. Dealers
quote the Two shiiilngs at rs. the one shilling
10 eeats and the slSpencc al 90 cents dealers
quote the Charles II farthing at 20 cents in good
and 90 cents In rnc coalition. II l. true that
the copper hafpenny and iarihinE of Charles II
, Inc nrst real English copper coins Tokens
aud patterns had been issued before. but no
regular copper coinage OF the authorized types
The farihlngs Of william and Mary and William
~ quoted AZ 81 cents In good and 20 cents In
hne condition Tho 81 Helena haipenny II
quoted al "a cents IN good and ~ cents In nne
condition. the Sierra Leone cent ~ IS cents In
me and 81 10 In proof condition. and the ~dmaua
coin a. about 80 cents.
" e. Norwich. Conn. In an Issue Of TaB
p,.,m e sa ,Se ne. $40 so,d ps.r. issue Of
iAG without the words In Sod We Trust
Can You tel me there Is market for sucn CONS
Only certainv srie'ies Of the 1901 saint Gauden
s,o p,.c. hear . premium These can easily be
distinguished nom the coins that were issued
for general circulation Three varieties alto
se'ner uere issued Al 'he mint. The ones that
.I,h.r enb A., the rno,,o z pIurlbus I-uum- on
m. revere. tu., behind the eagle Tn. mrs, of
me- w" ma ,nAIp. " wr.' , .use 80 a..
=. = .,.. -. .n.n,. q, to-,
-. a. ~ . -, - -, =,
- -. ,s. --,.s. '. - a.. A., 1900 hu,
-. -, =. @., -. -, ..,,.,h.r
rs. 90. It, =. -. r., ,,,-, -, ,n... .oI,S a,
,. =, - ..,,,,,. a. ,.nn,.,m,,..l
D., a.. .n--.,n.. y, a.. ,-.,,.,v a v,,,n No,
-. - ,,n., -rs. ,,,,s 80 "a, .,,.,y %
.s. - -, ,.,.,,..,,.s., -, 1000, 81.
.,.,..,,n =, "a. ..,. ~ -.,,o.. =, ~. ,,o,,,
This was the oo'n which was issued for regular
use and does no, bear premium.
FL Baldwin, / Then. :. No .,.r,uu
on ne lss, 10 cent piece with Inc min, eiier s.
rne rsre dime Is Of the same mint. but dated iss,
&. =. New Monmouth. y. Take yOIr
Lincoln cents 10 coin dealer. who give you
accurate inforua ton the value OF the WARRIOR,
NSn~Nss. The Lincoln cents mosf sought ny col
tor> arc inose In proof ronsi tiJn bur hurit-i
number having seen sirucs
W Providence, have ~ gof
sipposr the value depends sonewha, upon INC
M Ia 80, -, o.. go, n,',,, IL ~ r., in.,,, ns an.
). am psritcuIar yaI,I- Il, " ON thaI account
''.s "n. o"""i'n .ne - =. p.ce worm
Aoou' o. mp w. hAae'pn's 'n' ,ssuru
o"S w '"s 1910 o' ~. ".' - "'I s'eu
~ 'ne rnnneIpn'' "hs Nv 'o' os' h"' ~
WI S"'n ,,'-, az ".Sp 49," '"s"' w he
"''s'" NJ" ""e''" '"u''"ea'" WV "'e
N. =, y-u,, , -. ,,,, =,
,,..,,., ,,'-,..s, =. 80, .' :.
81, 80, .o -. ,a 80. ,...a',I,,.,. r. S,s
- = =. =, ,.,,,- - - 80, .
the Republic % Liberia ia tel 1917 IL quoted -
cent. In good aud ~ cen IN 10 me eood,,,op Tb.-,
A. ~, ,,.nI,.,~, ~, So. f,I,,,nI., 81, $40. r.,
-, p, - 49,. ~ ~, -. rs 49,. ~.
i"s nst crnt u WORN soout iocrns IN nne Cuafi
uou There IL no value Attached Ia the other
pieces OF paper none, Nhrh you describe 20 fer
A. can nc learned.
Al N Srsn~,.L. A.. r..,,-. -, ,l.. a..
IN, T,ib,,inss OF a -, e. r,.n .tou, Inc 80 ~,
doil.r Around the pJrtralt rrad> Iva ANL