1/2 Penny Gloucestershire - Badminton

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1796
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Conder tokens (1787-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight
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Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#31
Obverse description Ship in full sail to right, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CORN IMPORTED BY GOVERNMENT 1796 * * *
Reverse description A beggar receiving alms left, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering I WAS HUNGRY AND YE GAVE ME MEAT
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1796 - -
Numisquare ID 9686961180
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