Condor Token

City of Gloucester
Gloucester, England UK
1797
Copper
1 1/4 inch

Condor tokens were produced in the late 18th century, as the government had stopped producing copper coins in 1775. The tokens, produced by tradespeople and technically illegal, served a purpose and were popular and accepted locally.

St Nicholas Church, Gloucester

Reverse: Left: The Arms of Gloucester 1797