EL SITIO NO. 8 PUBLISHED
The E-Sylum (9/29/2013)
Book Content
Horacio Morero, President of the Instituto Uruguayo de Numismática, submitted this summary of the contents of the latest issue of the club's publication El Sitio. Thanks! -Editor -Editor -Editor
âEl Sitioâ Nº 8 contains some interesting news such as the ceremony commemorating the 58 years of the Instituto Uruguayo de Numismática (IUN), four numismatic articles, and a note on an exposition. The cover has a picture of the famous and very scarce so called âcinquiñoâ, the 5 centésimos coin of year 1840.
The four published articles are the following:
- The Medal School Prizes from the School of the Philantropy Society, by Hugo Mancebo Decaux.
- The proof Peso del Sitio, by Gustavo O.Pigurina.
- The 97 Revolution and the Festival of Trees, by Daniel Fernández Calvo.
- Identifying Sheep Shearing Tokens (second printed delivery), by Horacio Morero and Mario Sánchez.
The exposition: âThe Jellyfish in the Greek Cities State Coinsâ.
To read the complete issue on the web, see: http://www.monedasuruguay.com/bib/bib/sitio08.pdf