Description
1811 Worcester City Penny Token – Birmingham and Risca Copper Company
1811 Worcester City Penny Token – Birmingham and Risca Copper Company
Description: Add a unique piece to your collection with this 1811 Worcester City Penny Token, issued by the Birmingham and Risca Copper Company. This copper token features intricate designs that reflect the industrial heritage of the early 19th century.
Specifications:
- Composition: Copper
- Shape: Round
- Orientation: Medal alignment (↑↑)
- Mint: Birmingham and Risca Copper Company
Historical Significance: This token was issued during a time when private mints produced currency to address coin shortages. The obverse displays the arms of Worcester with the Latin motto “CIVITAS IN BELLO IN PACE FIDELIS” (A city faithful in war, in peace), while the reverse shows the denomination within laurel and palm wreaths, surrounded by the legend “WORCESTER CITY AND COUNTY TOKEN VALUE ONE PENNY · 1811 ·”12.
Condition: Available in various grades, EF. Each token has been meticulously inspected to ensure its authenticity and quality.
Price: £125
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