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1/2 Penny Kent - Canterbury / E. Pillow
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1795 |
Type | Emergency merchant token |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 9.34 g |
Diameter | 28.5 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Edge | Plain with incuse lettering |
Period | |
Reference(s) | DH#8 |
Obverse description | A very detailed side view of Canterbury Cathedral, legend above, cypher in exergue, toothed border. |
Obverse lettering | CANTERBURY TOKEN
EP (Translation: Edward Pillow) |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Crowned shield of arms of the City of Canterbury, legend around, date below, toothed border. |
Reverse lettering | OUR KING AND COUNTRY LAWS AND
TRADE
1795 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1795 - DH#8 - PAYABLE AT CANTERBURY + + + + - 1795 - DH#8a - Plain edge (not in collar) -
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Catalog ID | 3759460370 |
Comments | |