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Charge, Benjamin und Henry Comper: Marke

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Events

Created

When	1811
Where	England

Commissioned

Who	Henry Comper

Commissioned

Who	Benjamin Charge

Owned

Who	Helmut Lewandowski (1946-2006)

Description

Front: Zwei rechte Hände im Handschlag.
Rear: Aufschrift in sechs Zeilen. Straffordshire-Knoten zwischen letzten beiden Zeilen.

Inscription

Vorderseite: UNION TOKEN / ONE SHILLING / MDCCCXI
Rückseite: PAYABLE / AT / HY COMPER'S / OR / B CHARGE'S / CHICHESTER (das Y hochgestellt)
Rand: Kerbrand

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 25 mm
Weight: 3.76 g

Literature

P. und B. R. Withers, The Token Book. British Tokens of the 17th 18th and 19th centuries and their values (2010) 414 Nr. 7.
R. Dalton, The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812 (1922) 37 Nr. 7.
W. J. Davis, The Nineteenth Century Token coinage of Great Britain Ireland the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man to which are added Tokens over one Penny value of any period (1904/Nachdruck 1969) 140 Nr. 6.