19th CENTURY, Yorkshire. Sheffield. Phoenix Iron Works. CU Penny Token (34mm, 18.95 g, 6h). Dated 1813. Near VF.Electronic Auction 546 British Tokens, Copper Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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19th CENTURY, Yorkshire. Sheffield. Phoenix Iron Works. CU Penny Token (34mm, 18.95 g, 6h). Dated 1813. View of the iron works; pyramid of cannonballs flanked by two cannons. Countermark: HULL and C&B in incuse letter punches / Justice standing facing, holding sword and scales; bale to left, barrel to right. Countermarks: HULL and three crowns in individual punches. Edge: center grained. Withers 1040 note; Davis 139 (for example without countermark). Brown surfaces. Near VF. |