1 Penny Worcestershire - Birmingham / Workhouse

€52,988.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1813
TypeToken
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyCurrency tokens (1798-1816)
CompositionCopper
Weight28.5 g
Dimensions36.9 mm
Thickness3.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Withers#402
Obverse descriptionWest view of the Workhouse. The summit of the vane under the first limb of the N. Traces of 3/2 in the date
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBIRMINGHAM 1813 ONE PENNY
Reverse descriptionShield of arms. Shield point over R and the 4 is under the space between W and O
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringONE POUND NOTE PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE FOR 240 TOKENS
EdgeCentre grained \\ or ////
Mint
Mintage1813  - -
Catalog ID7833869580
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