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Monck, John Berkeley: Marke

Class/status: Private issue, Authority: John Berkeley Monck (19.9.1769 - 13.12.1834)

Denomination: 18 Pence (GBP, token)

Date: 1811

Country: Great Britain
Mint: Birmingham (England)

Obverse: LABIMUR IN PEJUS DONEC MELIORA REVERTANT - 1811. Vier weibliche Büsten von vorne. In deren Mitte die größere Büste der Elizabeth I., ebenfalls nach vorne, zwischen E - R.
Reverse: PAYABLE IN BANK NOTES BY I. B. MONCK ESQRE. READING -/ 18 / PENCE / TOKEN / SPAN: DOLL. / SILVER / DWTS / 4 [das SQ kleiner, das RE hochgestellt über Punkt, Angabe pennyweight]. Aufschrift in sieben Zeilen umgeben von der Umschrift. Um die Ziffern je zwei Palmwedel.
Rim: Kerbrand

Production: struck

Tokens and Labels, Silver, 6,21 g, 27 mm, 12 h

Producer:
Edward Thomason
Sitter:
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), queen of England

Previous owners:
(1946-2006) until 2006

Publications: R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 1 Nr. 7; W. J. Davis, The Nineteenth Century Token coinage of Great Britain Ireland the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man to which are added Tokens over one Penny value of any period (1904/Nachdruck 1969) 29 Nr. 6; A. W. Waters, Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century (1957) 1 unter Reading; P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 389 Nr. 4-7.

Hergestellt durch Edward Thomason.

Photographer Obverse: Christian Stoess
Photographer Reverse: Christian Stoess

Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen
Accession 2020/83 Year of access 2020 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 18271394

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