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¼ Penny Norwich / Chamberlin

¼ Penny (Norwich / Chamberlin) - obverse¼ Penny (Norwich / Chamberlin) - reverse

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Features

Issuer United Kingdom
Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year 1847
Value 1 Farthing (1⁄960)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition Copper
Diameter 21.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
513403
References Withers 2# 3940
Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 2013. The Token Book 2 / Volume 2. Unofficial Farthings and their Values 1820-1901. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom.

Obverse

The Arms of the City of Norwich consisting of a triple-towered castle above a lion passant. Wreath around.

Reverse

Legend on four lines in centre and round periphery

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H
CHAMBERLIN
SONS & CO
1847
RETAIL & WHOLESALE DRAPERS • NORWICH •

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1847 

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