1 Shilling Hampshire - Andover / Wakeford's

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1812
Type Emergency coin
Value 1 Shilling (1/20)
Currency Currency tokens (1798-1816)
Composition Silver
Weight 4 g
Diameter 24.4 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dalton#20, 21, Davis#17, 18
Obverse description Legend around Borough Arms (a lion standing in front of an oak tree).
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ANDOVER TOKEN FOR XII PENCE
Reverse description Wreath of oak leaves containing four-line inscription above date.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PAYABLE BY W. S. & .I WAKEFORD 1812
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1812 - Dalton#20, Davis#17; struck in silver -
1812 - Dalton#21, Davis#18; struck in copper -
Numisquare ID 3878345910
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