Bristol penny token

Bristol penny token. Obverse: Upon a shield the arms of the city, crest above. Legend: 'VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA 1811'. Reverse: Inscription, 'B B & COPPER Co' (Bristol Brass & Copper Co). Legend: 'ONE PENNY PAYABLE AT BRISTOL SWANSEA & LONDON.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1984
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - penny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Halliday, Thomas; Halliday, Thomas
Date made: 1811
People: Halliday, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 33 mm