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1 Penny Birmingham - Risca Union Copper Company
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1811 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Currency tokens (1798-1816) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 21 g |
Dimensions | 35 mm |
Thickness | 2.8 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 1817 |
Reference(s) | Withers#287, Davis#57 |
Obverse description | View of buildings with 11 chimneys, smoke from the extreme left chimney extends beyond the inner wire line circle, legend around, beaded border. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | * RISCA *
UNION COPPER COMPANY
1811 |
Reverse description | Legend on three lines in centre circle, legend around, beaded border. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | PAYABLE IN BIRMINGHAM · · + · ·
ONE PENNY TOKEN |
Edge | Diagonal reeding |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1811 - -
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Catalog ID | 9202069300 |
Comments | |