Henry Hare - William Courten - 1688-03-26

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Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine

Henry Hare - William Courten - 1688-03-26
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  15370
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
InventoryInventory number. Sloane MS 3962, f.54
AuthorAuthor of the document. Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. William Courten
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . March 26, 1688
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Jean Tristan de Saint-Amant
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, pp. 370, 3721
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Constantius , Magnentius , Local Finds , Silchester
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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'[The letter] concerns a ‘hailstone’ found on 14 July 1687, it shows that Coleraine was already interested in coins, discussing with Courten coins of Constantius and Magnentius that had been found at Silchester, and referring to the Tristan.' (Burnett 2020b, p. 370)

References

  1. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.