William Courten - Henry Hare - 1699-12-07
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William Courten
William Courten - Henry Hare - 1699-12-07
| FINA IDUnique ID of the page ᵖ | 15387 |
| InstitutionName of Institution. | London, British Library |
| InventoryInventory number. | Sloane MS 3962, f.273 |
| AuthorAuthor of the document. | William Courten |
| RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. | Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine |
| Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . | December 7, 1699 |
| PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. | |
| Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. | John Cecil, 5th Earl of Exeter |
| LiteratureReference to literature. | Burnett 2020b, pp. 371-2, 766 n. 49, 1034Burnett 2020b |
| KeywordNumismatic Keywords ᵖ | Gold , Silver , Roman Republican , Roman Imperial |
| LanguageLanguage of the correspondence | English |
| External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia ᵖ |
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'[Courten says that he has seen the coins that Coleraine enquired about, but thinks them overpriced]. In the Interim my Lord I have purchased 16 gold medals at forty shillings a peece one with another 11 of which my Lord Exeter wants they are very well preserve, & some of them very scarse... [describes them in detail] ... the finest parcell I ever have seen for their number …' (BL, Sloane MS 3962, f. 273; Burnett 2020b, p. 372)