1/2 Penny North Wales - I Williams

Issuer United Kingdom
Year 1792
Type Emergency coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Evasion tokens (1751-1797)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.22 g
Diameter 27.2 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Atkins#417
Obverse description A bust (maybe of John Wilkinson) in right profile. Lettering around, no border
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PAYABLE AT I WILLIAMS ·
Reverse description A female figure sitting facing left - left hand resting on a harp behind, right hand resting on her knee. Lettering around, date in exergue, no border. NOTE: The last two numbers of the date are lower, and the 2 has a curled-over top
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NORTH WALES 1792
Edge Plain
Mint
Mintage 1792 - -
Numisquare ID 9507405680
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