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RW Token
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RW Token

United Kingdom · 19th Century

A merchant token issued by a London establishment (R & W) used for trade and transactions.

Country
United Kingdom
Year
19th Century
Denomination
Token
Metal
Copper or Brass

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Overview

A merchant token issued by a London establishment (R & W) used for trade and transactions.

Historical significance

Merchant tokens were widely used in the 18th and 19th centuries as substitutes for official currency, often by local businesses.

Estimated value

Varies, typically around $1 to $10 depending on condition and demand.

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Handle with clean hands or wear gloves to prevent oils from fingers causing tarnish.