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Farthing - London Fleet Bridge / W. Wall

Farthing - London (Fleet Bridge / W. Wall) - obverseFarthing - London (Fleet Bridge / W. Wall) - reverse

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Features

Issuer England (United Kingdom)
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Years 1648-1672
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency English Trade Tokens (1648-72)
Composition Copper
Weight 0.9 g
Diameter 16 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized 1674
Number
N#
176477
References B-W# 1053
William Boyne, George Charles Williamson (ed.). Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, by corporations, merchants, tradesmen, etc.. Elliot Stock, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, Withers# 1053
Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 2010. The Token Book / Volume 1. 17th 18th & 19th Century Tokens and their Values. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom.

Obverse

The Merchant-Tailor's Arms central within inner circle, merchant's name and trade around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: WILL · WALL · CAPP · MAKER ·

Reverse

Merchant's initials central within inner circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· W ·
W · M
AT · FLEET · BRIDGE · * ·

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1648-1672) 

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