Birmingham Dates 1773-1797



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1774
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1783

July 1784 - 30 November 1785


1 December 1784 - July 1785

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1796*
1797*

* = multiple images

Duty on silver was doubled on 5th July 1797 to help pay for the Napoleonic Wars. To identify double-dutied silver provincial offices stamped the mark twice. As the Birmingham date letter changed during July some 1796 (Y) hallmarks also have doubled duty marks.