Carmarthen halfpenny token

Carmarthen halfpenny token Carmarthen halfpenny token Token, copper, 28mm diameter. Carmarthen halfpenny, 1791

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Carmarthen halfpenny token
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Carmarthen halfpenny token
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Token, copper, 28mm diameter. Carmarthen halfpenny, 1791
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Token, copper, 28mm diameter. Carmarthen halfpenny, 1791. (DH Carmarthen 7). Issuer John Morgan, 1791, ½d. Obverse Interior of an ironworks showing furnace ‘Caermarthen Iron Works’. Reverse Interior of a forge with tilt hammers. ‘Kidwelly, Whitland, Blackpool and Cwmdwyfron Forges, I. Morgan’. Notes This is a very fine token with great attention to detail. Large manufacturers were frequently also bankers.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1977-381/77
Materials:
copper (alloy)
Measurements:
diameter: 28 mm,
type:
token
credit:
Mr. J. Newmark.