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1 Penny Yorkshire - Sheffield / Workhouse
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1813 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Currency tokens (1798-1816) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 19.8 g |
Dimensions | 34.2 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Withers#999, Davis#128 |
Obverse description | Justice standing front, on a pedestal; holding scales in raised left hand, and an olive branch in lowered right hand. Lettering around, beaded border |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | SHEFFIELD PENNY TOKEN |
Reverse description | View of the Sheffield Workhouse building. Lettering around, date below, beaded border |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | OVERSEERS OF THE POOR
· 1813 · |
Edge | Centre grained ////// |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1813 - -
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Catalog ID | 2115270740 |
Comments | |