Summary

2 Quartos, Issued by Robert Keeling, Gibraltar, 1802

Obverse Description

View of the Rock of Gibraltar with ship in sea in foreground; around asbove, PAYABLE AT R. KEELINGS; below, GIBRALTER

Reverse Description

Castle with three towers; key below entrance; around above, VALUE TWO QUARTS; below, 1802

Edge Description

Plain

Significance

Robert Keeling was the owner of a Wine House in the Cooperage District and lived in Lieutenant Governors Lane. Pridmore associates the token issue with the wine house.

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