Provo Daily Enquirer | 1893-03-03 | Page 1 | Money Notes

buicy tU iCY 1011 paid A farmer fanner in brunswick me Ife paid his tailor for a suit of clothes with coppers they weighed 21 pounds and he be had been savins saving them for years A T io qan being curious as to the weight of pennies placed them in a paper bag on a confectioners confection ers scales and found that they weighed 3 pounds 5 1 ounces to the records of the united states mint silver dollars were coined in the year 1604 1804 of this number but eight are now known and they are valued at from to 2000 each DURING the G A R encampment at washington niton new 10 ce cent tp pieces quarters and h half anz dollar pieces were carried away from the treasury exchange by visitors for souvenirs