Mercer County - Trenton - Thalers and Pence: Foreign Coins in the American Colonies 1607-1857
Monday, November 4 – Mercer County Fall Lectures at the Old Barracks Museum The Old Barracks is pleased to host lectures and discussions by leading historians and authors on a variety of subjects sponsored by the Society of Sons of the Revolution in the State of New Jersey. Lectures are free to attend and start at 7 pm, doors open at 6:30 pm. Book pre-orders are recommended and can be placed online at www.barracks.org . At 7 PM Kenneth Gossard will present a lecture on his book Thalers and Pence: Foreign Coins in the American Colonies 1607-1857 . Kenneth Gossard provides an engaging explanation and history of foreign coins circulating in the English colonies and the young nation of the United States. Thalers and Pence is a useful text for both collectors and historians. All lectures are free of charge. Books can be pre-ordered online at: www.barracks.org . Old Barracks, Barrack Street, Trenton