1 Penny - Jamaica Currency, William Smith Kingston

€1.00
LocationJamaica
Year1829
TypeTrade token
CompositionCopper
Weight9 g
Diameter29 mm
Thickness2.1 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled, Incuse
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s) Pr#132, Lyall#162, RulauLatin#Jam37, TC#544784
Obverse descriptionSix lines of text. Vertical oval encircling line 2. Two horizontal lines between line 4 & 5.
Obverse letteringPAYABLE in KINGSTON d1 JAMAICA CURRENCY BY ✿ WILLIAM SMITH ✿
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionJamaican coat of arms
Reverse letteringCINDUSUTI RQUESERVIETUN
Reverse scriptLatin
MintSoho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)
MintageND (1829)  - -
Catalog ID5561099780
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