Letter, 'Covering letter referring to the following item; and account of a Parthian coin' from Robert Clogher and John Swinton to Thomas Birch
Reference number: L&P/3/150
Date: 25 March 1756
Description
Contains two illustrations.
Subject: Antiquities
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A dissertation a Parthian coin, with characters on the reverse resembling those of the Palmyrenes. In a letter from the Rev. John Swinton, M. A. of Christ-Church, Oxon. F. R. S. to the Rev. Thomas Birch, D. D. Secret. R. S'
Read 8 April 1756
- Reference number
- L&P/3/150
- Earliest possible date
- 25 March 1756
- Physical description
- Ink on paper
- Page extent
- 6 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Swinton, Letter, 'Covering letter referring to the following item; and account of a Parthian coin' from Robert Clogher and John Swinton to Thomas Birch, 25 March 1756, L&P/3/150, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_3_150/letter-covering-letter-referring-to-the-following-item-and-account-of-a-parthian-coin-from-robert-clogher-and-john-swinton-to-thomas-birch, accessed on 21 January 2025
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LXXXIX. A dissertation a Parthian coin, with characters on the reverse resembling those of the Palmyrenes. In a letter from the Rev. John Swinton, M. A. of Christ-Church, Oxon. F. R. S. to the Rev. Thomas Birch, D. D. Secret. R. S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1755
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1755.0090
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Decade 3 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
1755-1760 Reference number: L&P/3
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