1 Penny Birmingham - Union Copper Company

€81,404.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1812
TypeToken
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyCurrency tokens (1798-1816)
CompositionCopper
Weight27.1 g
Dimensions36 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1817
Reference(s) Withers#335, Davis#65
Obverse descriptionClasped hands above date in centre circle. Lettering around, beaded border
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringUNION COPPER COMPANY 1812 · BIRMINGHAM ·
Reverse descriptionLegend on three lines in centre circle. Lettering around, beaded border
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringONE PENNY TOKEN PAYABLE IN CASH NOTES
EdgeCentral diagonal milling
Mint
Mintage1812  - -
Catalog ID6036587790
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