Vol. 5, No. 3 March, 2006

 

MICCy Speaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 2 - 4

“The Île Sainte-Croix Settlement Commemoratives” . . 5 - 10

“The Bradburys and the Bank Holiday” . . . . . 11 - 13

“Canadian Perpetual Calendars” . . . . . . . . 14 - 15

“The Proposed Dollar of India, 1941” . . . . . . 15 - 16

Above: Roman copper sestertius of Marcus Aurelius (161-180 A.D.) Reverse with standing figure of Mars, after whom March was named. Coined A.D. 163/4.

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,

Rutherford Mall, 137 – 4750 Rutherford Road,

Nanaimo, B.C. V9T 4K6

Executive Officers:

President: Jeff Ross

Vice-President: Phil Harris

Treasurer: Bob Bresden

Secretary & Editor: Wayne Jacobs

Directors: Jim Bourgeois, Bill Lane, Orest Minishka

NOTICE:

The next meeting of the Mid-Island Coin Club will be held on Thursday, March 9, 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 northwards).

 

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.