Silver half crown of John Robertson, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1811. 1965.264.206

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1965.264.206

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token
  • Date: 1811

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1811
  • Denomination: half crown
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PAYABLE BY JOHN ROBERTSON/ NEWCASTLE ON TYNEmotto: FORTITER DEFENDIT TRIUMPHANS
    • Type: arms of Newcastle on Tyne with mottosurrounded by dotted border

  • Reverse

    • Legend: NORTHUMBERLAND and DURHAM XXX PENCE TOKEN 1811P. WYON F.
    • Type: woman seated on bale with spear and cornucopia with ship in the distancedotted border

  • Edge

    • Description: plain edge

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1965.264.206
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States