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Old September 23rd 09, 12:37 PM posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
Blair[_2_]
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Default Bi-currency fiscal.

On Sep 23, 4:45*am, "rodney" pookiethai@NOSPAM iprimus.com.au wrote:
One penny Grenada 1883 fiscal,
pen script in greenbacks,
stamp in Sterling,duty on greenbacks.

$1,491=$34,000 todayhttp://cjoint.com/data/jxkPYfekuP.htm


I suspect the duty was on a money transfer ,
denominated in greenbacks.

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