Vol. 6, No. 2 February, 2007

 

 

 

MICCy Speaks

"The Last Hurrah of the $4 Note"

"The Silver Dollar Varieties of 1948"

"A French Rebus Medal"

   

Above: So-called "Francis Mullins Farthing of 1828", attributed completely by its similarity to the Mullins storecard / ½d token (Ch-LC17) of Montreal . There is no evidence that this token was issued by Mullins - or even in Canada since farthings were very unpopular here.(ca 2X)

 

The Mid-Island Coin Club,

Meetings: The second Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m. ,
A.B.C. Restaurant, Mary Ellen Drive, north Nanaimo , B.C.

  Mailing Address:
  Mid-Island Coin Club, c/o Nanaimo Stamp & Coin,
3150 North Island Highway ,
Nanaimo , B.C. V9T 1V9

Executive Officers:

   

NOTICE:

The next meeting of the Mid-Island Coin Club will be held Thursday, January 11, at 7:00 p.m. at the A.B.C. Restaurant , Mary Ellen Drive , in north Nanaimo . (Mary Ellen is the first street parallel to Aulds Road northward .)

Wayne Jacobs is numismatic expert. He is the award winning author of numerous articles. He is the secretary and editor of the "Mid-Island Coin Club Numismatic Journal"of Nanaimo, Vancouver Island , British Columbia. The MICC journal are hosted here: MICC webpages Copyright 2006 Wayne Jacobs. This article may be reprinted freely for non commercial purpose only if the resource box is left intact, linking back to us.