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1/2 Penny Shropshire - Shrewsbury / Woolpack
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1793 |
Type | Token |
Value | 1/2 Penny (1⁄480) |
Currency | Conder tokens (1787-1797) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 8.6 g |
Dimensions | 28.5 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | DH#21, Atkins#19 |
Obverse description | Shield of arms of the borough of Shrewsbury below date, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | SHREWSBURY 1793 HALFPENNY |
Reverse description | Central woolpack with legend around, corner of woolpack points to U. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | SALOP
WOOLLEN MANUFACTORY |
Edge | Incuse lettering. |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1793 - -
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Catalog ID | 8913692990 |
Comments | |