{"product_id":"bt-0579-we-11b1-wellington-cuidad-rodrigo-salamanca-token-iccs-vf20","title":"WE-11B1 Wellington Cuidad Rodrigo Salamanca Token ICCS Certified VF20 BR #986","description":"WE-11B1 Wellington Cuidad Rodrigo Salamanca Token ICCS Certified VF20 BR #986 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese tokens, called Peninsular Tokens, were struck for use by Wellington's Army in Portugal and Spain, and commemorate Wellington's victory at Salamanca over Napoleon's troops. In 1814, specimens of the token were brought to Canada by troops who had arrived to fight in the War of 1812. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eObverse: Laureate portrait of Wellington facing left, with the legend around. \u003cbr\u003eReverse: The names in text of famous battles won by Wellinton against Napoleon. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11B1 Variety: The laurel crown has ten leaves, and there are two locks of hair at the hairline. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003eEngraver: Thomas Halliday \u003cbr\u003eComposition: Copper \u003cbr\u003eWeight: 8.3 g \u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 27.5 mm \u003cbr\u003eEdge: Reeded Diagonally \u003cbr\u003eAlternate Reference Number: BR #986","brand":"Colonial Acres Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49205979283745,"sku":"BT-0579","price":38.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/1744\/7457\/files\/BT-0579.jpg?v=1788364411","url":"https:\/\/www.colonialacres.com\/products\/bt-0579-we-11b1-wellington-cuidad-rodrigo-salamanca-token-iccs-vf20","provider":"Colonial Acres Coins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}