© donmart
© donmart
Farthing - Warren's Blacking London Fighting Cock ND
| Brass | 3.27 g | 21.0 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Advertising medallions |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 3.27 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#80258 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
A cock (rooster) in fighting attitude facing left, looking at his reflection in a polished Wellington boot. Lettering around, beaded border
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE EFFECT OF WARRENS BLACKING
· LONDON ·
Edge
Diagonal milling (thread milled)
Comment
Robert Warren's London (Middlesex) brass farthing token undated.Robert Warren manufactured and sold a liquid preservative used for keeping black leather supple.
