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SOM#009, Herbert Adams, Oh What Are the Prizes We Perish to Win - To the First Little Shiner We Caught with a Pin, 1934
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From the collection of John Birks
Numbers Issued: 1,207 Bronze, 100 Silver
This is part of Adams’ medallic translation of the two lines from Oliver Wendell Holmes’ poem, "Song of a Piece of Eight", "Oh what are the prizes we perish to win. To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin."
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![SOM#009, Herbert Adams, Oh What Are the Prizes We Perish to Win - To the First Little Shiner We Caught with a Pin, 1934
[b]From the collection of John Birks[/b]
[i]Numbers Issued: 1,207 Bronze, 100 Silver[/i]
This is part of Adams’ medallic translation of the two lines from Oliver Wendell Holmes’ poem, "Song of a Piece of Eight", "Oh what are the prizes we perish to win. To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin."
Keywords: SOM](albums/userpics/10001/SOM%23009-combo.jpg "SOM#009, Herbert Adams, Oh What Are the Prizes We Perish to Win - To the First Little Shiner We Caught with a Pin, 1934
[b]From the collection of John Birks[/b]
[i]Numbers Issued: 1,207 Bronze, 100 Silver[/i]
This is part of Adams’ medallic translation of the two lines from Oliver Wendell Holmes’ poem, \"Song of a Piece of Eight\", \"Oh what are the prizes we perish to win. To the first little 'shiner' we caught with a pin.\"
Keywords: SOM")
