© ZacUK
© ZacUK
6 Pence Hampshire - To Facilitate Trade
1811 year| Silver | - | 21 mm |
| Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1811 |
| Value | 6 Pence (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Currency tokens (1798-1816) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 0.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#80745 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Port broadside view of a ship (sloop) under sail. Lettering around, separated by flowers. Toothed border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VALUE SIXPENCE
TO FACILITATE TRADE
Edge
Diagonally milled
Comment
Great Britain: George III, 1760-1820, Ag sixpence, 1811, Dalton-7, Hampshire silver token issue.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token 6 Pence (Hampshire - To Facilitate Trade) 1811 from United Kingdom is that it was issued during a time when there was a shortage of small denomination coins in circulation, and it was intended to help facilitate trade and commerce in the region.
