Walthamstow One Penny Token

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Date:1812

Description:

Walthamstow copper penny token, 1812

Diameter 35mm

The obverse features the inscription 'BRITISH COPPER COMPANY'. This appears insde a wreath with a bow at the base. The encircling inscription reads, 'SMELTING WORKS AT LANDOR'. The reverse features a lion with the date and value below. The inscription reads 'ROLLING MILLS AT WALTHAMSTOW'.

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Walthamstow One Penny Token

Walthamstow copper penny token, 1812 Diameter 35mmThe obverse features the inscription 'BRITISH COPPER ...

Walthamstow One Penny Token

Walthamstow copper penny token, 1812 Diameter 35mmThe obverse features the inscription 'BRITISH COPPER ...

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Warwickshire unspecified or out of county Numismatics Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Coins, Tokens & Medals Business, Trade & Industry Base Metals - Copper, Tin, Aluminium, Zinc

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Donor ref:LEAMG : M995.1926.138 (66/16666)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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