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1/2 Penny - Holloway, Professor London England
| Issuer | Professor Thomas Holloway (London, England) |
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| Year | 1857-1858 |
| Type | Emergency coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Professor Thomas Holloway in right-facing profile, rendered in fine relief with carefully detailed hair. The engraver's signature 'J. MOORE' appears on the truncation of the neck. The circular legend 'PROFESSOR HOLLOWAY' runs along the upper periphery, with 'LONDON' inscribed at the base of the field below the bust truncation. The portrait is executed in a naturalistic Victorian style, conveying a distinguished and authoritative likeness. |
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| Obverse lettering | PROFESSOR HOLLOWAY LONDON |
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| Edge | Plain |
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