Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 2·1949–1951

1949–1951: Coins

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 5 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 2 (1949–1951: Coins), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 2, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 5 of 20

Dear Mr. Dikaios, I am sending you herewith two packages containing coins. One package contains

I am sending you herewith by messenger two packages of Curium coins. I should like very much to take these to America and to be studied. As you know I am flying from Nicosia for Athens on next Monday morning the 4th of July. It would be greatly appreciated if you could grant an export licences, one for each package. I enclose herewith a list of coins in duplicate

Very sincerely yours,

Handwritten: signature

Acting Director of Antiquities, The Cyprus Museum, Nicosia.

Handwritten: 1 - 4 - 8 - 1 Cyprus

Handwritten: in due course.

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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