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LicenseNewcastle upon Tyne penny token, 1811.
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Newcastle upon Tyne penny token, 1811.
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Token, copper, 33mm diameter. Newcastle upon Tyne penny, 1811
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Token, copper, 33mm diameter. Newcastle upon Tyne penny, 1811. Obverse, Geordie brig (collier ship) and coal staithe. Issuer, Bewicke Main Colliery, 1811, 1d. Obverse Ship lying to at a coal staithe, BEWICKE MAIN COLLIERY * 1811 *. Reverse: Legend in centre and round edge ONE PENNY PAYABLE AT NEWCASTLE ON TYNE AND LONDON. Note: Bewicke Main colliery was located at Birtley near Kibblesworth, Durham. Diagonally milled edge. Davis Northumberland 16, Withers 885. Diameter 33 mm.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1977-381/119
- Materials:
- copper (metal)
- Measurements:
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overall: 33 mm,
- type:
- token
- credit:
- Mr. J. Newmark.
