1/2 Penny Angusshire - Montrose

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1797
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 8.19 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#29, Atkins#21
Obverse description A distant view of a town and bridge, legend above, date in exergue
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MARE DITAT 1797
Reverse description A woman spinning, legend around and in exergue
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SURE ARE THE REWARD’S OF INDUSTRY. MONTROSE
Edge Inscripted
Mint
Mintage 1797 - DH#29 - LONDON LIVERPOOL OR MONTROSE -
1797 - DH#29a - plain edge -
Numisquare ID 7390330890
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