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1 Penny Tavistock - Devon Mines

1 Penny (Tavistock - Devon Mines) - obverse1 Penny (Tavistock - Devon Mines) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1811
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Miedź
Weight 22.68 g
Diameter 34 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Okrągły
Technique Frezowana
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 15 October 1831
Number
N#
78073
References Withers 18# 1130
Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 1999. British Copper Tokens 1811-1820: Including Those of Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom.
, Davis# 23
William John Davis; 1904. The Nineteenth Century Token Coinage of Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man: To which are added tokens of over one penny value of any period. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

(en) Tavistock across top and Penny Token across bottom with the Danish Plume in the center.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
TAVISTOCK
PENNY TOKEN

Reverse

(en) Devon mines across top 1811 across bottom with mining equipment in the center.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
DEVON MINES
1811

Edge

TrzcinaAutomatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1811 

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