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!8th century copper alloy Conder token with the Grocers arms and bale mark of East India Company.
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National Museum Wales , Susie White, 2020-04-20 17:39:35
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!8th century copper alloy Conder token with the Grocers arms and bale mark of East India Company.
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English: Eighteenth-century copper Conder Token dating to the early 1790s. The obverse has the Grocers Arms (a shield with a red chevron and 6 cloves, supported by two griffins with a pack camel above) with the lettering MANCHESTER PROMISSORY HALF PENNY with a date, which is illegible.. Published examples are dated 1792 and 1793. The reverse has the bale mark of the East India company and would have had the lettering PAYABLE AT IN FIELDINGS GROCER & TEA DEALER.

See Dalton & Hamer 1910, 87.

Diameter: 28.4mm; weight: 7.62g

Depicted place (County of findspot) Flintshire
Date between 1790 and 1799
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindIdentifier: 1001345
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1100823
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1100823/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1001345
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