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Token - 2 Quartos, Robert Keeling & Son's, Gibraltar, 1810
Reg. No: NU 18684
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- Summary:
- 2 Quarts or Quartos, Issued by Robert Keeling & Son's, Gibraltar, 1810
Mint not recorded - Statement Of Significance:
- Robert Keeling was the owner of a Wine House in the Cooperage District and lived in Lieutenant Governors Lane. Pridmore associates the token issue with the wine house.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from Melbourne Branch of Royal Mint, 1978
| Discipline: | Numismatics |
| Dimensions: | 27 mm (Diameter) |
| Weight: | 7.176 g (Weight) |
More information
| Tagged with: | british empire coins, british commonwealth and empire coins |
| Themes this item is part of: | Numismatics & Philately Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection |
| Primary Classification: | TRADE TOKENS |
| Secondary Classification: | Gibraltar |
| Tertiary Classification: | working strikes |
| Series: | Pre-decimal |
| DateEra: | 1810 AD |
| Denomination: | 2 Quartos |
| Obverse Description: | Lion seated facing left holding a key in its right paw; around above, PAYABLE AT ROBERT KEELING & SON'S; below, GIBRALTAR |
| Reverse Description: | Castle with three towers; around above, VALUE TWO QUARTOS; below, 1810 |
| Edge Description: | Plain |
| Shape: | Round |
| Material: | Copper |
| Issued By: | Robert Keeling, Gibraltar, 1810 |
| References: |
KM#Tn4.1 Pridmore 18 |
| Bibliography: |
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