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Name or Denominations
1 Penny (1⁄240)
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Ruler
NA
Year of Minting
1811
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Shape
Round
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
18.13 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Material
Copper
Shape
Round
Edge Type
Plain NOTE: Also exists with centre-grained or diagonally milled edge.
Technique
Milled
Front design
Bare-headed bust of George III to right draped in ermine, date below. Lettering around, beaded border
Back design
View of the Royal Exchange building facing. Lettering around and below, beaded border
Year of Minting
1811
Ruler
NA
Mint location
NA
Mint mark
NA
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Inscriptions
Obverse: ONE PENNY TOKEN 1811 Reverse: PAYABLE AT BILSTON ROYAL EXCHANGE
Context
Catalogue: Davis, Staffordshire No: 71(variety of). Listed in Paul & Bente Withers' 'British Copper Tokens 1811-1820' as 'rare'.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Merchant tokens
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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