Swift, Jonathon
Anglo-Irish satirist, essay, political pamphleteer (Wikipedia). Numismatically significant for his work, Drapier's Letters, describing William Wood's halfpence.
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An account of the creation and rejection of William Wood's halfpence. Mentioned in Coin World by John Kraljevich, 3/28/2016, p. 30.