


© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
Gregory Browne - Royal Artillery Canteen ND
Copper | 15.09 g | 34 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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Queen | Victoria (1837-1901) |
Type | Trade tokens › Military tokens |
Years | 1851-1865 |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 15.09 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Thickness | 2.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#401675 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Raised legend around the upper beaded edge. In the lower half, two lines of small lettering, all within an inner solid line border. In center field a crowned shield containing three cannons, with ribbon below (i.e., the coat of arms of the Board of Ordnance).
Lettering:
GREGORY BROWNE
SUA TELA TONANTI (ribbon)
TENANT BY APPOINTMENT
OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT
Translation: (ribbon) "To the warrior his arms"
Edge
Plain
Comment
Described here https://war-work.com/token-gregory-browne-army-contractor-woolwich/