Talk:John Sigismund Tanner

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Slang name for sixpenny piece[edit]

That coin was known for many years as a 'tanner'. I've seen claims that it was named for John Sigismund. I'll try to find some citation. Cwrwgar (talk) 06:10, 29 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]