10 Cts Nap III tête nue contremarquée "Borwick's Baking Powder" ND front 10 Cts Nap III tête nue contremarquée "Borwick's Baking Powder" ND back
10 Cts Nap III tête nue contremarquée "Borwick's Baking Powder" ND photo
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10 Cts Nap III tête nue contremarquée "Borwick's Baking Powder" ND

 
Bronze 9.3 g 30 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Medals › Advertising medallions
Value
10 Centimes (0.10)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.3 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#328582
Rarity index
100%

Comment

British advertising countermark

overprint of the 10 centimes bare head Napoleon III
BORWICK'S
BAKING
POWDER

Georges Borwick was born in 1807. In 1842, he founded his own baking powder factory, George Borwick and Sons Ltd. He died in 1889. The brand still exists today.