1 Farthing - William Smith Trowbridge
Features
| Issuer |
England
(United Kingdom)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Currency | English Trade Tokens (1648-72) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 16.9 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 564269 |
Obverse
Business logo inside central circle of dots. Encircled by location and star.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
W.S
★ IN TRV.BRIDGE
Translation: TRV.BRIDGE - Trowbridge
Reverse
Crossed smoking pipes (resembling golf clubs) with star at the top, encircled by company name
Script: Latin
Lettering: ★ WILLIAM SMITH
Edge
Plain
Comments
Labeled by ‘Rare Coins and Tokens’ website as a 17th Century trade token from Wiltshire
https://rarecoinsandtokens.co.uk/
Ex D. Ward.
M. Dickinson 251-4. W 252 but TRV.BRIDGE. Dies as Norweb 5608.
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Numista Rarity index: 97
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