Coins
Date
21 June 1699
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p1
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 161mm
width (page): 206mm
width (page): 206mm
Subject
Description
Figures of coins and an explanation: James Sutherland, master of Physic Garden at Edinburgh had some figures of coins printed, not yet published. Figures of a Roman, a Saxon, and a gold and a silver Scottish coin. This was presented to the meeting of the Royal Society on 21 June 1699.
Transcription
Text written above printed image/text:
"Read the 22nd of June 1699 at Gresham College; Ordered to be put in the Transactions"
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
"Read the 22nd of June 1699 at Gresham College; Ordered to be put in the Transactions"
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Object history
21 June 1699, 'Mr James Southerlands paper which he publish't concerning seals and coins antient, was read, and it was ordered to be put into the Transactions' (JBO/10/132).
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