1813 Leeds Workhouse Penny Token – E. Pound Issue. Industria...
1813 Leeds Workhouse Penny Token – E. Pound Issue. Industrial-era copper token issued during the coin shortage of the early 19th century. Features a detailed factory/workhouse scene with smoking chimneys, representing the growing industrial landscape of Leeds. Issued by E. Pound and intended for local circulation. A classic and highly collectable provincial token with strong historical interest. Condition: Circulated, as pictured. A great example of early industrial Britain.
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1813 Leeds Workhouse Penny Token – E. Pound Issue. Industrial-era copper token issued during the coin shortage of the early 19th century. Features a detailed factory/workhouse scene with smoking chimneys, representing the growing industrial landscape of Leeds. Issued by E. Pound and intended for local circulation. A classic and highly collectable provincial token with strong historical interest. Condition: Circulated, as pictured. A great example of early industrial Britain.