1/2 Penny Hampshire - Emsworth / J. Stride

€237,231.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1794
TypeToken
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight8.4 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#13, Atkins#9a
Obverse descriptionBust facing left, legend around.  Note: the queue points to J, the & is close to the E and T
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringEARL HOWE & THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE.
Reverse descriptionSeated figure of Britannia with spear and shield, legend around, date in exergue.  Note: the point of spear touches the R
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringRULE BRITANNIA. 1794
EdgeIncuse lettering
Mint
Mintage1794  - DH#13 - PAYABLE AT LONDON, LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL • -
1794  - DH#13a - plain edge (not in collar) -
Catalog ID7643247030
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