Bristol penny token

Bristol penny token. Obverse: Within a circular garter the arms of the city, crest above. Legend: 'VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA . 1811.' Reverse: Prince of Wales feathers, coronet and motto 'ICH DIEN'. Legend: 'ONE PENNY TOKEN . BRISTOL & SOUTH WALES.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1987
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - penny
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Halliday, Thomas
Date made: 1811
People: Halliday, Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 34 mm
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