Live auction - fwo_550489 - BRITISH TOKENS OR JETTONS 1/2 Penny (Essex) Warley Camp 1794

BRITISH TOKENS OR JETTONS 1/2 Penny (Essex) Warley Camp 1794 AU

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Estimate :	100 €
Price :	50 €
Maximum bid :	50 €
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 19:33:55
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : 1/2 Penny (Essex) Warley Camp

Date: 1794

Metal : copper

Diameter : 28,0 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 9 g.

Edge : inscrite en creux : WARLEY CAMP HALFPENNY · X · X · X ·

Catalogue references :

D&H36

Obverse

Obverse legend : GEORGE PRINCE OF WALES..

Obverse description : buste habillé à droite du prince Georges (futur roi Georges IV).

Reverse

Reverse legend : HALFPENNY // 1794.

Reverse description : emblème à trois plumes du Prince de Galles avec la devise ICH DIEN (je sers).

Commentary

Warley Camp était un vaste camp militaire situé au Nord-Est de Londres à proximité du port de Tilbury sur la Tamise d’où étaient envoyées les troupes outremer.
Warley Camp was a large military camp located in North East London near the port of Tilbury on the River Thames from where troops were sent overseas.