Newcastle-upon-Tyne penny token
Newcastle-upon-Tyne penny token. Obverse: Stern view of a brig sails furled, moored alongside a wharf and house (right). Legend: 'BEWICKE MAIN COLLIERY . 1811'. Reverse: Inscription within a circle, 'ONE PENNY PAYABLE AT' Legend: 'NEWCASTLE ON TYNE AND LONDON.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1980 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token - penny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1811 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 33 mm |
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