Record

Ref NoMS 1623/1/10/1/41
TitleFile: 'Numismatic History – J. Sweeney/Research'
LevelItem
DateAugust 1975 - January 1987
DescriptionContains
- correspondence between Colin Perry, Managing Director of the Birmingham Mint, and J. O. Sweeney concerning research for Sweeney's book 'A Numismatic History of the Birmingham Mint', including information relating to historical records available at the Birmingham Mint and discussion on content of the book and copyright. [closed until January 2020]
- 'Listing of Old Contracts from Deed Box'
- Photocopy of an appendix to the 'Preliminary Report of the Decimal Coinage Commissioners' HMSO, 1857, containg answers to queries circulated by Ralph Heaton and Sons
- Photocopies showing coinage produced by Ralph Heaton and Sons
- Photographs (21) of coin faces as follows:

- Nepal pattern 1914 obverse
- Talca 5 Centavos reverse and obverse (2 photographs)
- Saudi Arabia - Hedjaz 1921 (2 photographs)
- Algiers 1 Budja obverse and reverse (2 photographs)
- Italy 20 centesimi 1893 reverse and obverse (2 photographs)
- Honduras 1870 common obverse for 1,2 and 5 reale coins
- Honduras 1870 reverse for 1 real coin
- Honduras 1870 reverse for 2 reale coin
- Honduras 1870 reverse for 5 reale coin
- Egypt 1878 reverse and obverse (2 photographs)
- 'Pilgramage tokens' reverse and obverse (2 photographs)
- Hydenbad 1 rupee overse and reverse (2 photographs)
- Aga Khan 1912 reverse and obverse (2 photographs)
Extent1
FormatFile
Access StatusPartially closed (Content)
AccessConditionsThe correspondence in this file is closed until 01 January 2020 as it contains personal information covered by the Data Protection Act 1998. Access to this item was reviewed on 15 May 2007.
LanguageEnglish
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