LEGENDARY COINS.
SOVEREIGNS IN AUSTRALIA 4
CHILDREN? IGNORANT OF VALUE.
(Per Press Association— Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.35 a.m.) V MELBOURNE, This Day. The disappearance of gold coinage from the currency since the war was exemplified in the arrest of a boy aged 15 for stealing a purse containing three sovereigns and other monies. . He still had the sovereigns in his possession, and told the police he did not know what they were. ~ ■ A newspaper suggests that tne museum should display sovereigns and half-sovereigns to enable school children to become acquainted with coins which are at present more or less legendary to them. , , - ;
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVII, Issue 10807, 30 December 1926, Page 5
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103LEGENDARY COINS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVII, Issue 10807, 30 December 1926, Page 5
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