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Events

Created

When	1811
Where	England

Template creation

Who	Peter Wyon (1797-1822)

Commissioned

Who	John Robertson

Owned

Who	Helmut Lewandowski

Description

Front: Auf Warenbündel sitzende Personifikation des Handels nach links. Im linken Arm ein Füllhorn, in der ausgestreckten rechten Hand ein Speer. Darunter eine Waage. Im r. F. in der Ferne ein Schiff.
Rear: Das große Wappen von Newcastle.

Inscription

Vorderseite: NORTHUMBERLAND & DURHAM 12 D TOKEN - 1811 (das D hochgestellt)
Rückseite: PAYABLE BY IOHN ROBERTSON - NEWCASTLE ON TYNE
Rand: Kerbrand

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 25 mm
Weight: 3.94 g

Literature

A. W. Waters, Notes on the Silver Tokens of the Nineteenth Century (1957) 10 Newcastle.
P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 406 Nr. 12.
R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 24 Nr. 12.
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) 87 Nr. 12.