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Show Old Coins Discovered. 'Worklngtmn In demolishing tho old mcltcr hotiso or tho first United Htalea mint, on Bcvinth street, Philadelphia, Phila-delphia, hnro uncovered n number of relics of tho early diys of tho republic. repub-lic. These it lies consist of a number of foreign and domestic coins, dating ns far back ns 1793 Bomo of the In- I ferreting finds nro n number of tost coins that wero experimented with by tho officials In tho olden times. Theso coins nro similar lo Chlnoio monpy, each containing a hole In tho center I that wna filled with Ar!o!S kinds of ' metal to bring up tho value ot tho coin. |