fwo_745988 - BRITISH TOKENS OR JETTONS 1/2 Penny Coalbrook Dale (Shropshire) 1792
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Type : 1/2 Penny Coalbrook Dale (Shropshire)
Date: 1792
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper
Diameter : 30 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 13,20 g.
Edge : inscrite en creux, PAYABLE AT COALBROOKDALE AND KETLEY
Coments on the condition:
Nettoyé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IRON BRIDGE AT COALBROOK DALE // 1792 // ERECTED / ANNO 1779 · / SPAN 100 FEET ·.
Obverse description : pont en acier de Coalbrookdale.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INCLINED PLANE / AT KETLEY / 1789.
Reverse description : plan incliné pour bateaux de Ketley avec machinerie.
Commentary
Le “Iron Bridge” de Coalbrook est le premier pont métallique du Monde, édifié au-dessus de la rivière Severn.
The Coalbrook Iron Bridge is the world's first steel bridge, built over the River Severn.
The Coalbrook Iron Bridge is the world's first steel bridge, built over the River Severn.
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