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1 Farthing Co. Durham - Gateshead / J. Harrop
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1814 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
Currency | Currency tokens (1798-1816) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.767 g |
Dimensions | 22 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Withers#742, Davis#3 |
Obverse description | A central tea chest, inscribed on top `H G` sideways, with the East India Co.`s mark, and Chinese characters. Toothed border |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | * FINE TEAS *
RAW & ROASTED COFFEE
H G |
Reverse description | Lettering on seven lines; top two curved, middle three straight, lower two curved. Toothed border |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | JOHN HARROP
GROCER & TEA · DEALER
1814
BRIDGE END GATESHEAD |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1814 - -
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Catalog ID | 6498340180 |
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