© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
1 Farthing Limerick - McArdell and Bourke
1843 year| Copper | 3.94 g | 20.64 mm |
| Location | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
| Type | Trade tokens › Business tokens |
| Year | 1843 |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.94 g |
| Diameter | 20.64 mm |
| Thickness | 1.49 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#432877 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Warehouse location lettering in the center surrounded by the legend
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TRIMMING, WORSTED,
WAREHOUSE
3, RUTLAND St
& STATIONARY
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other examples known and according to one auction site, "Listed in Withers' "The Token Book 2" as "R - RARE"."
Can also be seen at the Limerick City Museum page.
