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Worcestershire: Marke

Class/status: Private issue

Denomination: Shilling (GBP)

Date: 1811

Country: Great Britain
Mint: (England)

Obverse: WORCESTER COUNTY & CITY TOKEN. Das Wappen von Worcester zwischen einem Lorbeerzweig und einem Palmwedel. Darunter im Spruchband CIVITAS IN BELLO IN PACE FIDELIS.
Reverse: TO FACILITATE TRADE -/ VALUE / ONE / SHILL:. Aufschrift in drei Zeilen in einem Eichenkranz. Darunter 1811. Oben Umschrift.
Rim: Kerbrand

Production: struck

Tokens and Labels, Silver, 4,01 g, 25 mm, 12 h


Previous owners:
(1946-2006) until 2006

Publications: R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 42 Nr. 1; 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) 161 Nr. 1; P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 417 Nr. 1.

Photographer Obverse: Christian Stoess
Photographer Reverse: Christian Stoess

Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen
Accession 2020/116 Year of access 2020 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 18271432

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