Collector Of All U.S. Gold Coinage! Antique Soda Bottles And Antique Soda Related Advertising, and many other collectables! Life is too short, I might as well buy Gold while I'm still around!
Cheryl........."She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot." - Mark Twain
Director of the Mint.......$2,000 Treasurer......................$1,200 Chief Coiner..................$1,500 Assayer.........................$1,500 Melter & Refiner.............$1,500 Engraver.......................$1,200 Clerk................................$700
This is what I found
Coinage Act (1792)
From: United States Statutes at Large, 2nd Cong., Sess. I., p. 246-251 April 2, 1792
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That there shall be allowed and paid as compensations for their respective services--To the said director, a yearly salary of two thousand dollars, to the said assayer, a yearly salary of one thousand five hundred dollars, to the said chief coiner, a yearly salary of one thousand five hundred dollars, to the said engraver, a yearly salary of one thousand two hundred dollars, to the said treasurer, a yearly salary of one thousand two hundred dollars, to each clerk who may be employed, a yearly salary not exceeding five hundred dollars, and to the several subordinate workmen and servants, such wages and allowances as are customary and reasonable, according to their respective stations and occupations.
cho10
Collecting since the 1980's Morgan Dollars Circ. Strikes - Basic Set - Varieties - Prooflike Basic Set - Date Set - Carson City - Early S Mint Short Set - Mintmark Type Set Morgan Dollars Proof - Basic Set - Varieties Peace Circ.
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Ding, Ding Ding!!!!!
San Diego, CA
Antique Soda Bottles And Antique Soda Related
Advertising, and many other collectables!
Life is too short, I might as well buy Gold while I'm still around!
166 BHDs & 154 Die Varieties & Die States...
Bust Half Nut Club #180
Festivus Yes! Bagels No!
1795.
<< <i>They rcvd 1/4 pymt on 12-31-1794, so if not 1794....
1795. >>
The paper I'm looking at is a quarterly payment, also with the annual next to it.
The clerk is now making 40% more than the original Act called for. I wonder who he had the goods over?
Joe
<< <i>
<< <i>They rcvd 1/4 pymt on 12-31-1794, so if not 1794....
1795. >>
The paper I'm looking at is a quarterly payment, also with the annual next to it.
The clerk is now making 40% more than the original Act called for. I wonder who he had the goods over?
Joe >>
So did I get it right?
San Diego, CA
<< <i>In 1814 they took a little trip... >>
down the Mississippi?
Rookie Joe
<< <i>
<< <i>
<< <i>They rcvd 1/4 pymt on 12-31-1794, so if not 1794....
1795. >>
The paper I'm looking at is a quarterly payment, also with the annual next to it.
The clerk is now making 40% more than the original Act called for. I wonder who he had the goods over?
Joe >>
So did I get it right? >>
Clerk was still making $500/yr in 1795.
Joe
San Diego, CA
Liberty: Parent of Science & Industry
down the Mississippi?
...to the Gulf of Mexico....
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Cher-Wood Forest Aviary
POTD - May 26, 2005
I'll go for 1809, and the start of the Classic Head Half Cents
“We are only their care-takers,” he posed, “if we take good care of them, then centuries from now they may still be here … ”
Todd - BHNC #242
Treasurer......................$1,200
Chief Coiner..................$1,500
Assayer.........................$1,500
Melter & Refiner.............$1,500
Engraver.......................$1,200
Clerk................................$700
This is what I found
Coinage Act (1792)
From: United States Statutes at Large, 2nd Cong., Sess. I., p. 246-251
April 2, 1792
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That there shall be allowed and paid as compensations for their respective services--To the said director, a yearly salary of two thousand dollars, to the said assayer, a yearly salary of one thousand five hundred dollars, to the said chief coiner, a yearly salary of one thousand five hundred dollars, to the said engraver, a yearly salary of one thousand two hundred dollars, to the said treasurer, a yearly salary of one thousand two hundred dollars, to each clerk who may be employed, a yearly salary not exceeding five hundred dollars, and to the several subordinate workmen and servants, such wages and allowances as are customary and reasonable, according to their respective stations and occupations.
Collecting since the 1980's
Morgan Dollars Circ. Strikes
- Basic Set - Varieties - Prooflike Basic Set - Date Set
- Carson City - Early S Mint Short Set - Mintmark Type Set
Morgan Dollars Proof
- Basic Set - Varieties
Peace Circ.