1 Penny Hampshire - Andover / W.S. and I. Wakeford

Features

Issuer	United Kingdom
Type	Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens
Year	1812
Value	1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency	Pound sterling (1158-1971)
Composition	Copper
Weight	18.67 g
Diameter	34.05 mm
Thickness	2.53 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	15 October 1831
Number	N# 54549
References	Withers# 1 Paul Withers, Bente R. Withers; 2010. The Token Book / Volume 1. 17th 18th & 19th Century Tokens and their Values. Galata, Llanfyllin, United Kingdom. , Davis# 38 William John Davis; 1904. The Nineteenth Century Token Coinage of Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man: To which are added tokens of over one penny value of any period. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

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Obverse

The arms of Andover. The ribs of the lion stand out and the ground behind the forepaws is flat

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANDOVER TOKEN
. FOR ONE PENNY .

Reverse

PAYABLE BY W. S. & I. WAKEFORD 1812 in 5 lines

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PAYABLE
BY
W. S. & I.
WAKEFORD
1812

Edge

Edge grained

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1812							$ 20

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