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Waterloo copper
Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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See quotes. Cp. Wellington copper
Quotations
1819
We, the subscribers, will receive, as small change, the various species of Coppers, which have heretofore been current here, except those denominated Brock Coppers, and Waterloo coppers.
1820
Such immense quantities of . . . spurious Coppers have been imported . . . that it has become absolutely necessary to [prohibit] the circulation of the Waterloo Harp, the Half penny tokens, having Britania on the one side and a ship on the other, and Montreal ship coppers.