Gibraltar 1 quart 1802 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8914065
Area
Coins
Title
Gibraltar 1 quart 1802
Country
Gibraltar
Face value
1 quart
Year
1802
Variety / overstrike
Era
Gibraltar - British Colony (1704-present)
Head of State
George III of the United Kingdom (1760-1820)
Type
Coin
Designer
Unknown
Series
Theme
Buildings, Castles, Keys, Rocks, Sailboats/Sailships, Waves
Material
Copper (Cu)
Weight
4.2
Diameter
22
Thickness
Punch
Coin alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
VALUE ONE QUART 1802
Reverse
PAYABLE AT R. KEELINGS GIBRALTER
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
KM# Tn1
Catalogue number
Pridmore# 20
Details
These are copper trade tokens, not coins, issued by Robert Keeling, a Gibraltar merchant, to alleviate the shortage of small denomination currency for the local British garrison. There are 2 variants: KM# Tn2.1 > toothed edge KM# Tn2.2 > plain edge