The listing, 1800'S ROYAL ARCH MASONIC " SHRINERS " ONE PENNY has ended.
Fraternity /Club / Organization: Masonic Freemasonry
Type: Coin One Penny 1800's
Fraternity Type: Masons
Material: Bronze
Obverse: RAM keystone with the letters KSHTWSST around an anchor, A plumb and gavel flank the keystone
Reverse: Inscription One Penny
Measures: 1 1/8 inches in diameter
Grams: 8.1
Notes: K.S.H.T.W.S.S.T. meaning Hiram The Widow's Son Sent To King Solomon or Hiram, Tyrian, Widow's Son, Sendeth To King Solomon but the most popular way for Masons to remember the order of the letter is King Solomon Had Twelve Wives Some Say Twenty. it stands for "Huram of Tyre, Widow's Son, Sent To King Solomon". Huram of Tyre is the only stonemason-architect mentioned by name in the Bible (I Kings 7: 13-14 and elsewhere), and was responsible for overseeing the construction of Solomon's Temple.