Vol. 7, No. 9 September, 2008

 

 

MICCy Speaks

Dealers' Gallery

"The Free French Issues of St. Pierre & Miquelon"

"Dies For the First Newfoundland Coins"

"George Washington, Born Feb. 11 & 22, 1732"

"A Gold Coin For 'Triple-Reign George'"

 

Above: An "ordinary" silver Indian Chief's Medal of Queen Victoria, 1840, engraved on the obverse with the arms and motto "Ich Dien" of the Prince of Wales and "1860". Used for presentation by Albert (later Edward VII), Prince of Wales during his 1860 visit to Canada .

 

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

President: Phil Harris
Vice-President: Jeff Ross
Treasurer: Bob Bresden
Secretary & Editor: Wayne Jacobs
Directors: Jim Bourgeois, Bill Lane , Orest Minishka
  Webmaster: (www.rightclickhome.com) Rob Tallone

 

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.