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Because of the metal content, these new coins are typically darker than other Jersey coins.
October 31, 1922 -- The States authorize an issue of copper coins to not exceed £3000
January 29, 1923 --This act sanctioned by His Majesty in Council
May 1, 1923 -- An Initial Inquiry into remelting French coins to be remade into Jersey coins
May 4, 1923 -- An Inquiry to the Post Office for Additional French Coins
May 4, 1923 -- Foreign Bronze Coins Held by the Post Office
May 7, 1923 -- The Mint's Initial Estimate
May 7, 1923 -- The Mint's Initial Estimate (continued)
September 12, 1923 -- An Inquiry to Alter the Design
September 18, 1923 -- Royal Mint's Internal Memo with a Radical Change in Mind
September 18, 1923 -- Royal Mint's Internal Memo with a Radical Change in Mind (continued)
September 20, 1923 -- Mint Responds to States with a Radical Offer
September 20, 1923 -- Mint Responds to States with a Radical Offer (continued)
October 9, 1923 -- States' Treasurer Request a Star and a Certain Quantity of Half Pennies
October 10, 1923 -- Jersey's Response to Radical Offer
October 10, 1923 -- Mint's Verification
October 11, 1923 -- Letter to Mint from Lt. Governor
October 11, 1923 -- A Request for Star and Half Pennies
October 17, 1923 -- An Official Request for Production
October 22, 1923 -- Mint's Records 647/23
October 25, 1923 -- Kruger Gray's Horseback Suggestion
October 27, 1923 -- Jersey Request for £1400 of coins
October 30, 1923 -- An Alternative Design
October 30, 1923 -- An Alternative Design (continued)
November 6, 1923 -- Jersey Accepts a New Design
November 9, 1923 -- New Model Discussion
November 10, 1923 -- Mint Request Kruger-Gray for Models
November 12, 1923 -- Mint Returns Kruger-Gray Drawings
November 12, 1923 -- Kruger-Gray ask for Small Favor
November 16, 1923 -- Status Report
November 18, 1923 -- Design Will make for a Good Coin
November 27, 1923 -- The Die is Cast
December 21, 1923 -- A Little Matter to Take Care Of
December 21, 1923 -- Request for King's Approval
December 22, 1923 -- King's Approval
January 1, 1924 -- Coins Dispatched
January 1, 1924 -- Shipment
January 1, 1924 -- Shipment (continued)
January 3, 1924 -- Coins Arrived
January 4, 1924 Charges for Manufacture of Matrices
January 17, 1924 -- A Gift for Kruger-Gray
January 23, 1924 -- A Statement of Account
January 23, 1924 -- A Statement of Account (continued)
January 23, 1924 -- A Request for a Bill
January 25, 1924 -- The Bill Paid