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WE-11C2 (1813) Wellington Ciudad Rodrigo Half Penny Token AU-UNC (AU-55) $
WE-11C2 (1813) Wellington Ciudad Rodrigo Half Penny Token AU-UNC (AU-55) $
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The Peninsular Tokens were struck for use by Wellington's Army in Portugal and Spain. Specimens were brought to Canada by troops that were sent over to fight the Americans 1814.
Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Wellington, facing left, legend "HISPANIAM ET LVSITANIAM RESTITVIT WELLINGTON" around. The coat button is far from the collar.
Reverse: Locations and dates of battles that Wellington won against Napoleon.
Specifications:
Composition: Brass
Weight: 8.0 to 9.7 g
Diameter: 27.4 to 27.9 mm
Edge: Reeded
Die Axis: ? ?
Alternate Reference Numbers: BR #986
Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Wellington, facing left, legend "HISPANIAM ET LVSITANIAM RESTITVIT WELLINGTON" around. The coat button is far from the collar.
Reverse: Locations and dates of battles that Wellington won against Napoleon.
Specifications:
Composition: Brass
Weight: 8.0 to 9.7 g
Diameter: 27.4 to 27.9 mm
Edge: Reeded
Die Axis: ? ?
Alternate Reference Numbers: BR #986