Date Rccei\"ed Item Description and Donor 



No. 



315 From William Anderson, Washington, JiiK 1, 1843: Presenting a coin of 

 Philip \' of Spain, 1724. 



315 From John (Carroll Walsh, (to Secretar\ ol .State,) Baltimore County, 

 Maryland, July 4, 1843: Pfesenting a coin of George III, \'irginia, 

 1773. 



317 From Col. J. J. Ahert, Washington, August 7, 1843: Presenting, in the 

 name of J. \V. Simonton, a package of coins of Central America. 



No\'. 13, 1843 319 Copper Cent of America, Washington and Independence, 1783. — 



From Capt. J, S. Inglee. 



320 . . . fi\e pieces of C^ontinental Paper Money. — From J. Templar. 



320 Copper C'oin of George II, of England. — Prom Daniel Holmes. 



320 Chopper Coin, with the Lord's Prayer on one side, a Ch'own and Halo on 

 the other. — From Peter Callan. 



Dec. 11, 1843 322 Two packages, containing si-\tv-se\en Virginia Proxincial Notes and 



twentv-four Mar\land Proxincial Notes. — pyom Franeis B. Mayer 

 Baltimore. 



322 Collection of rare Coins and Medals, as follows. — From Charles Rhind, of 



New York, late U. S. Commissioner to Turkey. 



1 Russian Medal, struck after the capture of Parma from the Turks. 



2 Russian Medal, on the peace with Turkey. 



3 Russian Medal, on the death of the Empress, widow of .Alexander. 



4 Turkish Piastre, of the year 1 143, (of the Hegira.) 



5 Silver Rouble of Russia, 1829. 



6 Coins of Russia, 1830. 



7 Para of Tmkey, (hardly now to be foimd.) 



8 Greek' C'.oin, of very remote antiquity. 



9 Aspre, reign of Sultan Selim, (extremely rare.) 



10 Gold Coin, Mahmoud 2d, 20 piastres. 



11 Gold Cloin, Mahmoud 2d, 5 piastres. 



12 Turkish asprcs and Paras, of \arious dynasties, (all extremely 



i-arc.) 



13 Turkish Coins, Mahmoud 2d. 



323 Three Shilling Note of New Jersey, of George III, March 25, 177(3; a 



C:ent, Washington, 1782. — From John P. Bethell, M.D., Philadelphia. 



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