Summary
Two Quarts or Quartos, Issued by Richard Cattons, Gibraltar, 1813
Mint not recorded
Obverse Description
Lion seated facing left holding a key in its right paw; around above, PAYABLE AT RICHARD CATTONS GOLDSMITH; below, GIBRALTAR / 1813.
Reverse Description
Within an open wreath of oak and laurel leaves, 2 / QUARTOS; above, a ceown; below wreath, LONDRES; around, AGENTE PARA LA FABRICA DE DIAMANTES PATENTES. DE DUDDELL HOLBORN. (Translation: Agents for Duddell of Holborn, London, for the manufacture of patented diamonds)
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), A.H. Baldwin & Son Ltd, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1813 AD
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Issued By
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Denomination
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Material
Copper
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Axis
06
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
28 mm (Outside Diameter), 7.988 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#Tn36 Pridmore 12
[Book] Pridmore, Fred. 1960. The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations Part 1, European Territories.
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2006. Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1801 - 1900.
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