1812 BIRMINGHAM WORK HOUSE PENNY TOKEN WEST INDIES reflecting its journey through 19th-century

reflecting its journey through 19th-century commerce

1994 SILVER PROOF 25 RUPEES SEYCHELLES 925 SILVER REF 13

showing no evidence of wear or handling

The obverse bears William's profile with recognisable features intact

1812 BIRMINGHAM WORK HOUSE PENNY TOKEN WEST INDIES reflecting its journey through 19th-centuryAn exceptional 1812 Birmingham Workhouse penny token, a significant artefact of social and economic history. Issued by Birmingham's workhouse during the Napoleonic Wars when official coinage was scarce, these tokens provided essential currency for local transactions. This piece reflects the resourcefulness of the era and the workhouse's role in the community. A compelling addition to any collection of British tokens, trade tokens, or social history