PROCEEDINGS 



Jloba <cotian Jnstitute of ^cicnce. 



SESSION OF 1901-1902. 



FIRST ORDINARY MEETING. 



Legislative Council Chamber, Halifax, 7th November, 1901. 

 The PRESIDENT, DR. A. H. MACKAY, in the chair. 



It was announced that AVARD V. PINEO, ESQ., barrister, Wolf- 

 ville, and PROFESSOR FRANK R. HALEY, Acadia College, Wolfville, 

 had been elected associate-members. 



R. W. McLACHLAN, ESQ., of the Numismatic and Antiquarian 

 Society of Montreal, read a paper entitled : " A Talk on Roman Coins," 

 illustrated by a number of specimens belonging co the lecturer. 



A. H. COOPER PRICHAHD, ESQ., numismatist, exhibited and 

 described a series of Roman coins belonging to the Provincial Museum 

 of Nova Scotia, and drew attention to the desirability of increasing 

 the coin collection of that institution. 



The subject was further discussed by the PRESIDENT, and MESSRS. 

 R. R. McLsoD and W. L. PAYZANT. 



On motion of MR. MCKERRON and REV. R. LAING, a vote of thanks 

 was presented to MR. MCLACHLAN. 



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