GREAT BRITAIN Counterfeit Nonsense Countermark on Union Copper Co.

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Collections: Tokens, World Tokens

Product type: Token

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GREAT BRITAIN Counterfeit Nonsense Countermark on Union Copper Company 1812 Penny Token. (Withers 413B)

There are a variety of different countermarks that were used, all which are gibberish, but similar enough in makeup to make you think that you had a Bradford Workhouse countermarked penny.

Die Axis: ⇈ medal

Weight: 27.54 grams

Edge: centre grained \\\\


The recommended reference on the subject is Paul & Bente Withers book, British Copper Tokens 1811 - 1820. If you need the book, please click the link below.

https://britannianumismatics.com/products/book-great-britain-british-copper-tokens-1811-1820-by-paul-bente-r-withers?_pos=1&_sid=6aa70a6fa&_ss=r&variant=39702680076427