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1/2 Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / Earl Howe
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1794 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.84 g |
Dimensions | 27.78 mm |
Thickness | 1.82 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | William Wyon |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#17, Atkins#14 |
Obverse description | Bust facing right Note: similar to DH#13, the queue points between U and J, the & further from E and T. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | EARL
HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE |
Reverse description | A ship sailing to the right, denomination above |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | HALFPENNY |
Edge | Incuse legend |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (1794) - -
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Catalog ID | 7306411490 |
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