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The E-Sylum: Volume 17, Number 41, October 5, 2014, Article 6

EL SITIO NO. 12 PUBLISHED

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

El Sitio No 12 El Sitio” N° 12 contains, in its 24 pages, four numismatic articles, a note on the celebrations of the 59 years of the Instituto Uruguayo de Numismática and a chronicle about a conference on the Tammaro House, an old medal and tokens mint situated in the Ciudad Vieja of Montevideo city.

The cover of “El Sitio” N° 12 shows the picture of the obverse of a 50 centésimos La Giralda token, made in Paris by Francis Cartaux. La Giralda was a famous bar (confitería) in Montevideo at the beginning of the XXth century.

The four published articles are the following:

1) Francis Cartaux, graver and maker of the La Giralda token, by Horacio Morero Ferrero.

2) Schulman, Synonymous for Numismatic, by Javier Avilleira.

3) The special sets of the First Exposition of the Instituto Uruguayo de Numismática in 1957, by Diego Artigalás.

4) New variety in the 1828 4 soles of La Rioja, by Horacio Morero.

The article on the Schulman family of coin dealers is extensive and well-illustrated. Below are a couple images of Schulman medals. -Editor

Schulman medal1

Schulman medal2

To read the complete issue, see:
www.iunuy.org/designroom00/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/ElSitioN%C2%BA12.pdf



Wayne Homren, Editor

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