From: "John Coyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Know the feeling Doug - I recently received a gift from a friend in the
> states - an 1821 one penny coin from the Island of St. Helena. Some of you
> may recall that this was the year and the place where Napoleon Bonaparte
> died, and I once lived there too.  It felt really weird to know that that
> coin was probably in circulation in the very shops where the company I
> worked for had been, and still was, trading.
> 
> 
> John Coyle
> Brisbane, Australia

That's a cool story.



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