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1/2 Penny Lancashire - Lancaster / John of Gaunt
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1793 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 10.51 g |
Dimensions | 29.2 mm |
Thickness | 1.85 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#50, Atkins#26 |
Obverse description | Bust of John of Gaunt in robes and ducal coronet left, legend around, star below, toothed border. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | IOHN OF
GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER * |
Reverse description | Shield of Arms of Liverpool depicting the Liver bird within crest, with Liver bird on top, legend around, divided date below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | DEUS NOBIS HÆC OTIA FECIT.
17 93 (Translation: God has given us these days of leisure) |
Edge | Plain with incuse lettering |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1793 - -
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Catalog ID | 8314770060 |
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